We live in hot weather should we have some special care with our dog?
Try to prevent him going outside when the sun is hottest, specially if his skin is turning red. Probably this indicates sunburns, and use to affect the nasal region of collies and similar breeds. Repeated sunburns in sensible zones can produce skin cancer. To prevent them use an adequate protecting cream, obscuring the white zones with shoe polish if necessary. You call always buy your dog anAir Conditioned Dog Houseor aDog House Air Conditioner. Insulating a dog house is always very helpful to keep dog cool in summer. Just get aCool Dog House.
It's not fair dogs dying of sunstroke in cars. With a hot weather, dogs in outdoor pounds or dog's stands can also die. If your dog suffers sunstroke, refresh him immediately with water, till the rectal temperature is one grade above normal. Temperature will descend to the exact point without water complications. If it descends excessively there is the danger of hypothermia. Be sure you have available water for drinking, and massage the legs to improve circulation at a critical moment.
