As temperatures rise even higher this week, we need to remember our dogs’ safety during outdoor activities. While your pup loves running under clear summer skies, extreme hot weather introduces serious health hazards. Protecting your pet from heat related illness/heatstroke must be your top priority during this heatwave and all summer. Heat related illness is... Learn More
With the summer in full swing, one of the more common emergencies seen by the Urgent Care service at Friendship Hospital for Animals is heat stroke. Heat stroke is an illness that develops when the body temperature rises to dangerous levels. This increased temperature has effects on the entire body—it can cause shock, difficulty breathing,... Learn More
Warm Weather Safety Tips: Part I Happy June! Now that it’s heating up outside, FHA’s Chief of Emergency and Critical Care, Dr. Janine Calabro, has some warm weather safety tips. As an emergency & critical care doctor, my biggest worry every summer is heat-related illness, particularly heat stroke. As the weather gets warmer and more... Learn More
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