Keep Pets Safe as Temperatures Fluctuate in Early Fall
• Ensure pets have constant access to fresh water and avoid strenuous midday activities to prevent overheating during temperature swings.
• Regularly check pets for ticks and fleas, using veterinarian-approved preventatives, as these parasites remain active in early fall.
• Monitor pets for signs of heatstroke and adjust walking schedules to account for shorter daylight hours, using reflective gear for visibility.
Protecting pets during early fall temperature changes
Early fall brings a mix of warm days and cool nights, significantly affecting pets. Responsible pet owners must take proactive steps to ensure the health and comfort of their dogs and cats during this transitional season.
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