1. Hydration and Shade
- Fresh Water: Provide plenty of clean, cool water throughout the day.
- Shaded Areas: Create shaded spots with umbrellas or outdoor shelters.
2. Limiting Exercise in Heat
- Morning and Evening Walks: Schedule outdoor activities during cooler parts of the day.
- Avoid Hot Surfaces: Keep pets off hot pavement to prevent paw burns.
3. Sun Protection
- Pet-Safe Sunscreen: Apply pet-approved sunscreen to exposed areas (ears, nose).
- Avoid Overheating: Recognize signs of heatstroke and take immediate action if symptoms occur.
4. Preventing Fleas, Ticks, and Mosquitoes
- Regular Checks: Inspect pets for pests after outdoor outings.
- Preventive Treatments: Use Franpos-recommended products for flea and tick control.
5. Travel and Outdoor Safety
- Car Safety: Never leave pets unattended in hot cars, even with windows cracked.
- Pet Identification: Ensure pets wear collars with updated contact information.