Help Your Pets Beat The Heat

Summer is coming and that means high tempratures. When you start thinking about going to the pool to cool off, don't forget that Fido is probably hot too!

Most of us have enough common sense to not leave our pets unattended in a hot car. Anyone who has ever come outside from having lunch and sat down in the car knows just how intense the heat can be. This is definitely no place for our furry friends. A visit to the Vanderburgh Humane Society website offers other tips as well...

Limit excercise to early morning and early evening hours. Remember that hot concrete can burn your pet's paws. Dogs can get sunburned. When you're applying sunscreen yourself and your children, don't forget to put some on your dog too.

For more warm weather tips for your pets, be sure that you visit VHS. Remember, you are your pets' whole world. They depend on you.