Reminder to all that as temps rise--and will feel like 110 degrees tomorrow--keep your critters inside where it's cool. Do not leave your dog in a hot car. Do not walk your dog on hot pavement.
Know the danger signs of heat stoke in dogs.
* Rapid panting
* Bright red tongue
* Red OR pale gums
* Thick, sticky saliva
* Depression
* Signs of weakness or dizziness
* Vomiting or diarrhea
http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-5936-Animal-Advocacy-Examiner~y2010m7d22-Hyperthermia-in-dogs-a-hot-car-can-kill-in-minutes
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