Currently it is 95 degrees, but feels like 134 degrees, and partly cloudy with the wind north at 2 mph. Humidity is up there at 80%. Tonight there is a slight chance of thunderstorms with a high of 75 degrees. Tommorow….. yeah, yeah, yeah, I think we have all heard this trend. The summer is ...
The warm days of summer are approaching fast, and with them a whole host of outdoor activities from yard work to beach volleyball to tanning at the lakeside. Summer is a fun time for most, but it can also be risky-spending too much time in the sun puts one at high risk for heat exhaustion, ...
Summer is a fun-filled time for dogs with trips to the park, family outings and lazy days enjoying the sun. However, with too much heat exposure, a dog can suffer significant brain and organ injury and, in some cases, overexposure can lead to death. Understanding the mechanism of your canine’s body temperature control and the ...
The lazy days of summer will soon be here and so will the scorching heat. Our family’s pets are susceptible to the excessive heat like we are. Here are some signs of heat exhaustion for a dog to watch for. Knowing the signs of heat exhaustion will help you to provide your family’s pet with ...
Warmer weather means big summer fun for children, but rising temperatures can also lead to heat exhaustion in children if the proper precautions are not taken. Heat exhaustion is a concern for everyone in the summertime, but young children have an increased risk of heat illness, according to the Centers for Disease Control. To keep ...
Last summer, my job required me to be outside in the heat all day. At first, the idea of working outside made me gleefully happy. I mean, what 20 year old doesn’t want to spend his summer outside, getting a tan and working with some of my best friends? For several weeks, I had no ...
Heat exhaustion is a condition that many associate with humans, dogs or outside cats after prolonged exposure to the sun. However, humans, dogs and outside cats are not the only ones that are at risk of developing heat exhaustion. Inside cats are also prone to suffering from the increased temperatures as summer approaches. Cat owners ...
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