Temperatures are soaring throughout South Africa. And while summer is a wonderful time of the year if you’re in an air-conditioned room or the swimming pool, it can cause overheating in pets.

This article by Petcube, “How To Keep Your Pet Safe This Summer”, is full of tips and good advice: “Summertime means sun, beach, and lots of play outdoors with your dog or cat (Did you know that adventurous cats are a growing trend?). Summer can be a great time to bond with your pet but higher temperatures also mean higher risks for our furry companions – more injuries, more skin and ear infections, and the possibility of heat stroke.”

Read the full article here