Tag: heat

Julie Rodger, CVT Veterinary Information Specialist Pet Poison Helpline® Warmer weather is finally here!  This weather has us opening our windows, going outside more, and possibly traveling with our pets.  It is important to keep our pets in mind and be on the lookout for certain warm weather dangers. Heat and Humidity:  If you see…

Jaime Shriver, DVM Associate Veterinaian, Clinical Toxicology Have you been enjoying the summer so far?  Warm nights on the lake or up at the cabin with your puppy? Campfires with friends after dark? Ice cold lemonade while you sit in a hammock with your furry friends nearby? Summer is a special time of year.  Here…

As temperatures rise over the summer there are many things to keep in mind to ensure that our pets stay safe.  While our pets are part of the family it is important to make sure that we keep their best interests in mind when enjoying time with them. During warmer weather it is important to…