25/06/2026
βοΈπΎ NELLY SAYS... STAY COOL THIS HEATWAVE! πΎβοΈ
The sunshine is great, but hot weather can be dangerous for our furry friends. π₯΅πΆπ±
π§ Always provide plenty of fresh water
π³ Ensure your pet has access to shade and a cool place to rest
πΆ Walk dogs during the coolest parts of the day β before 10am and after 6pm π
πΎ Check pavements with the back of your hand before heading out
βοΈ Use cooling mats, damp towels or pet-safe cooling aids
π« Never leave pets in cars β even for a few minutes
π« Avoid walks and vigorous exercise during the hottest hours of the day
π« Don't ignore signs of overheating such as excessive panting, drooling, lethargy or collapse
If you're concerned about your pet in the heat, contact us straight away. β€οΈ
π Moate Vet Hospital: 090 64 81963
Stay cool, stay safe and give your pets an extra cuddle from Nelly! ππβοΈπΎ