Yorkshire Terrier sporting a sun visor. Photo: 123rf
As much of the world swelters, it’s not just people who need help with the dog days of summer. Pet owners have to consider how to both shield and cool down furry family members as intense – at times deadly – heat waves become more common.
“It’s really important to remember that if it’s hot outside for you, it’s even hotter for your pets,” says Dr Sandra Faeh, American Veterinary Medical Association president.
