How to keep animals of all sizes cool during record heat, from cats to horses


By AGENCY

One of the horses at Pink Flamingo Stables in Florida. Did you know that you can get an air conditioning unit for your horse? — Photos: AP

With record temperatures hitting countries around the globe, pet owners have to protect their four-legged family members from dangers like heat stroke and dehydration.

But keeping an animal the size of a small car cool isn’t as easy as bringing it inside to the air conditioning. That’s why Alicia Grace, owner of Pink Flamingo Stables in Florida, United States, has to take extra steps to keep her horses safe and healthy in the hot and humid climate.

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