Tuesday 14 July 2015

HEAT STROKE


HEAT STROKE

Heat stroke is far more serious and is life threatening. If unable to cool your dog down in time and your dog is showing signs of heat stroke call your dog’s veterinarian. Soak your dog with cool water and rush to the nearest emergency clinic.




If your dog’s temperature is too high your dog’s organs will begin to shut down.

SIGNS OF HEAT STROKE 

Disorientated

Drooling

Rapid heart rate

Lethargic

Tacky gums

Hot to your touch

High Temperature 104 degree / or higher 40 degree Celsius

Unconscious

Seizures

Organ damage

 Your dog's vet will cool your dog and need to monitor your dog for blood clotting

 

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