Why Pet Energy Surges Once Daylight Crosses 11 Hours
Why Pet Energy Surges Once Daylight Crosses 11 Hours
IN · Published Feb 18, 2026
Longer daylight hours stimulate serotonin production, boosting pet energy and reducing melatonin levels.
Increased outdoor activity during spring and summer months contributes to higher energy expenditure in pets.
Manage increased pet energy with proper hydration, balanced diet, and regular exercise, while being aware of warm-weather hazards.
Daylight hours and pet energy level correlation
As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, many pet owners notice a significant change in their furry friends' behavior. Once daylight extends beyond 11 hours, pets often experience a surge in energy levels. This phenomenon is tied to several factors, including hormonal changes, increased opportunities for outdoor activity, and the natural rhythms that govern animal behavior.
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