3 Must-reads on heatstroke

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These 3 articles provide pearls for educating clients on heat-related illnesses, plus various treatment methods to curtail this dangerous condition.

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As the weather continues to get warmer, heatstroke and heat-related veterinary cases continue to spike drastically. In light of it being National Pet Hydration Awareness Month, we have selected 3 articles containing tips and tricks for educating clients on the topic, plus treatment methods for patients who present with hallmark signs of overheating complications.

From teaching pet owners useful strategies to help their pet avoid getting heatstroke to an overview of what puts dogs at risk and treatment options—there’s something for everyone. Happy reading!

  1. 3 ways to help your patients beat the heat: Check out these helpful pointers for informing clients about the dangers of heatstroke and simple preventive measures they can take to keep their pets safe and healthy throughout the summer months.
  2. When sidewalks sizzle: Understanding the dangers of heatstroke in pets: Reneé LaCorte, LVT, VTS (ECC), highlights heatstroke warning signs, health-related complications heatstroke may cause, how to treat an overheated patient, and more.
  3. Heatstroke involves multiple risk factors: From the risk factors of heatstroke to the most effective cooling therapies that best match each canine patient's needs, learn all about this condition and proven preventative measures.
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