Helpful Hints

Dogs at Most Risk

Short nose breeds

Long haired breeds

Puppies

Symptoms

Heavy panting

Excessive thirst

Bright red tongue

Lethargy

Staggering

Walk pups in early AM or late PM

For short haired breeds, a cool wet towel keeps them cool

Leave pets at home with the TV or Radio on

Thunder Vests are great for high-anxiety dogs

Chocolate

Nuts

Avocado

Coffee

Yeast dough

Alcoholic beverages