It's natural to shed some layers in the summer when it's hot out, but imagine how your dog feels. With the summer upon us, bringing the heat and humidity with it at times, it may seem natural to grab ...
When a human being's body temperature builds up, either because he is in a hot environment or because he has been exercising or working a great deal, he begins to perspire. When people sweat, it is ...
Humans are sweaty beasts, but it turns out many other animals have different ways to keep cool. Staff of the Maryland Zoo help explain how their residents regulate their temperatures. Now a story ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - For today’s Good Question, Joseph asks: Why is it that when dogs are on an active walk or jogging, their tongues hang out? A dog’s tongue hanging out is similar to a human’s ...
The VERIFY team went to experts to find out whether some claims about dogs in the heat are true. A dog can overheat, and suffer from dehydration or heatstroke just like a human can. These are some ...
(WHNT) — As temperatures move up into triple digits in Alabama, you can bring some of your pets inside to climate-controlled environments to keep them cool. But, what about those large farm animals ...
Actually dogs do sweat, just only on the pads of their feet. That's not much surface area for cooling, hence panting as the primary cooling mechanism. A dog who is in heat exhaustion should be cooled ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — How do you determone a pets quality of life? Is pet insurance a good idea? What breeds of dogs are more likely to get heat stroke? On this episode of MorningLine, Nick Beres ...