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Heat Stroke in Cats

When spring and summer arrive, most of us welcome the warm, sunny weather. And your kitty is no different — sunbathing is a favorite hobby among felines! However, too much time in high heat isn’t good ...
Cats love nothing more than basking in the sun, but unfortunately, they can still overheat. While they are generally less prone to heatstroke than dogs, it's still important to be aware of the signs ...
DEAR PET TALK: Does it hurt a cat to go into heat? -Barry DEAR BARRY: Felines will first go “into heat” (become capable of getting pregnant with kittens) around four or five months. That is when they ...
Recently, I wrote a couple of columns about hyperthermia and heat stroke in dogs. Cats also can get hyperthermia and heat stroke, though it is not as common in cats, primarily because your feline ...
Along with safe practices to prevent overheating, these products can help keep your pets cool in hot weather. See our recommendations → In addition to the fans and ACs that you may already be running ...
Pets can feel the summer heat long before we do. Your cat or dog may enjoy lying in a warm, sunny spot, but it’s important to keep them safe as temperatures rise during the summer months. When ...
Each season brings new challenges for pets, from winter chills to summer heat waves. Just like people, dogs and cats need ...
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. In an effort to expand access to essential pet care, Santa Barbara Humane is offering spay and neuter surgeries for owned cats ...