Summer is here, how to keep a long-haired dog (Samoyed) to cool down? Make it comfortable

1. Prepare more water basins, because even if the owner prepares a large bucket of water for the dog, it may be touched and spilled by naughty dogs. Therefore, as a careful owner, it is better to prepare more water basins at home so that the dog can drink when he wants to.

2. Avoid exposing the dog to the scorching sun. Place the dog in a place with good air circulation and avoid sunlight during the day. If necessary, turn on a fan at any time, or provide a fan for a dog that is extremely afraid of heat. The dog has the air conditioner on.

3. Dog houses, garages, small yards or other simple buildings or shelters can all be good sunshade places for dogs. But relatively, the temperature in these places will rise very quickly. As a careful owner, you can install a thermometer in these places to observe temperature changes at any time. Or you can experience it yourself in the venue. If you feel uncomfortable, then the dog who is afraid of heat will be even more unbearable.

4. If a car is parked in the sun, the temperature inside the car will rise rapidly within a few minutes. Therefore, the owner must not let the dog stay alone in the car under the scorching sun unless you Want to see a "hot dog" when I come back. If you are only leaving your vehicle for a short period of time, park in a shady area and open some windows to allow air circulation. And try to respond within 5 minutes.

5. In cool weather, even if the dog exercises more, it may not cause physical exhaustion. However, in hot summer, the dog’s exercise must be significantly reduced to avoid making the dog tired. Do strenuous exercise in hot, humid weather. You must rest when it is time to rest, and do not follow the dog's temper and exercise without restraint.

6. Wearing a long coat will not only make others look hot, but the dog will also feel hot wearing it. Therefore, regular hair trimming for long-haired dogs will make them feel hot. Dogs lose heat easily. However, pay attention to the length and style of the trim. If it is too short or too ugly, the dog will be embarrassed to go out.

7. When the weather is very hot, avoid taking your dog on the street during the day. If you must take it on the street, it is best to use a leash. Do not put it in an airtight pet bag during the day. The best time to go out is at dusk. If your dog is very afraid of heat, you can bring a small umbrella to protect it from the sun, or a watering can to spray some water on it to cool it down.

8. If you take your dog out to play in the summer. Choose a place with water during the day. Dogs who like to swim can have fun and avoid getting hurt. Isn’t this a double win?

First aid measures for dogs that have been poisoned

The situation of a dog that has been poisoned is very urgent, so when it is discovered that the dog has been poisoned, it is more convenient for the owner to perform first aid himself than to send him to the hospital immediately. Important and effective!

1. Mild syndrome

Symptoms: drooling, wheezing, and restlessness.

Solution: Untie the collar and chest strap, and lower the ambient temperature. Move the pet to a cool place or give it an electric fan or air conditioner to cool it down, and then give it an appropriate amount of water to slowly recover.

2. Moderate syndrome

Symptoms: difficulty breathing and sluggishness.

Solution: Wet the pet's body with ice water, or half-immerse it in the water. Be careful not to use all ice water when soaking to prevent the dog's body temperature from dropping sharply. Generally, water from the tap can be used. Send to the hospital immediately after emergency treatment.

3. Severe stroke

Symptoms: shock and coma

Solution: first wet the body with ice water or wrap the whole body with an ice towel, or wipe it with alcohol Cool down, or pour cold water from the anus into the rectum and send to the hospital as soon as possible.

On the way to the hospital, be sure to lower the dog's head and straighten its neck to keep the airway open and prevent vomiting.

Tips:

When a dog is infected, the brain nervous system will be severely damaged, so even if the owner uses cold water to lower the dog’s body temperature to normal, he still needs to Send your dog to the hospital for a comprehensive examination.