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Braxton’s always strives to give pet owners the necessary information to help keep their pet’s safe. Summertime in Pennsylvania can be brutally hot, and your pet is at risk for heat stroke. Heat stroke occurs when your animal’s body temperature gets too high, usually from being left in a car or being outside in the …
Heat Stroke Prevention with Pets and What Happens if You Don’t…Read More
With a canine population of about 77 million, dogs are the number one pet companion in the United States. Most dog owners are extremely satisfied with their pets; however, nearly 3.3 million dogs are turned over to animal shelters each year. The most common reason given for relinquishment is behavioral issues. The University of Pennsylvania …
As warmer, humid summertime temperatures approach, it’s important to remember that dogs are vulnerable to injuries and illnesses related to hot weather including heat stroke, sunburn, and foot pad burns. It is a good idea to reacquaint yourself with proper precautions that can be taken as the temperature rises. It seems like common sense, but …
