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As temperatures soar across the country, pet owners and animal lovers are being urged to take extra precautions to protect their furry companions from the harsh effects of summer heat. Rising mercury levels not only affect humans but also pose serious health risks for pets.
Veterinarians report a sharp rise in cases of heatstroke, dehydration, and burnt paw pads. Dogs and cats are particularly vulnerable, especially breeds with thick fur coats. Signs of heatstroke include excessive panting, drooling, lethargy, vomiting, and even collapse. If left untreated, it can be fatal.
Experts suggest never leaving pets in parked vehicles...