Be cautious about your diet when cooling down in summer

1Don’t eat too many popsicles

Dogs cannot control themselves, so owners should not give too much at one time, especially for smaller dogs, they must be more cautious, otherwise your dog is likely to get angry and have diarrhea. You are very worried.

2, watermelon is not suitable

Of course dogs will not spit out the seeds when eating watermelon. They must eat them together. Moreover, these seeds are not easy to digest and will have a certain impact on the body. At the same time, watermelon is a sugary fruit. Eating too much can cause diarrhea in dogs. Too much sugar can also lead to obesity in dogs.

In the hot summer, owners of dogs come up with different ways to cool off, but remember to pay attention to the physical condition of their dogs.

3, Bewaremilk flavor

Dogs usually like to eat milk-flavored popsicles or ice cream. You can try a small amount first, but if your dog has diarrhea as soon as it drinks milk, don’t take the risk of giving it to it.

4. Mung beans are not easy to digest

Mung bean soup is indeed a good summer heat treat for humans, but mung beans are not easy to digest for dogs, so it is best not to eat them. If you really want to cool down your dogs, you can give them soup without the mung beans.

Note: Do not add sugar to mung bean soup, as it will make your dog obese and even cause diabetes.

5. Chocolate ice is prohibited

I believe everyone knows that dogs cannot eat chocolate, because the ingredients in chocolate are harmful to dogs' health, and large amounts of food can poison dogs. Be careful not to let your dog eat chocolate.

6. Alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited

When the owner goes out to dine with his dog, he will inevitably have a whim and want the dog to taste the good food, or even drink to cool off. If he does this, he will definitely regret it! At that time, you will have no choice but to take the drunk dog home, or bear the risk of the dog being drunk, sick, running around and barking.

Good ways for dogs to cool down in summer

1Pour some refrigerated water

The way to cool down a dog is to add a little refrigerated ice water to room temperature water, but remember not to pour too much ice water, otherwise the dog’s body will not be able to digest it. A little ice water can help the dog Cool down easily.

2. Dog bathing to cool down

Bathing a dog is equivalent to giving it an artificial sweat gland, which can take away body heat and have a certain effect on cooling. However, it should not be done too frequentlyTo avoid damaging the bacterial ecology of the epidermis and causing skin diseases. Also, pay attention to the water temperature and choose a specialized dog bath.

3. Trim the fur appropriately

Summer is here, which is a tough time for furry dogs! Consider giving your dog a slight trim at this time, but no need to shave!

Note: After the dog is shaved, the light will directly shine on the skin, which will cause serious damage to the skin.

Precautions for raising pets in summer

1, allergies and itching in summer

If you see them scratching all the time, take them to the pet hospital for a checkup. Don’t use random medicine at home. Dogs are also born with sensitive skin.

2. Pay attention to food when it is hot

Food in hot summer is prone to fermentation and deterioration, which can easily cause food poisoning. Therefore, dog food must be fed appropriately and there should be no surplus. Leftover food should be disposed of and should not be kept for fear of waste.

Note: If a dog eats food that has gone bad and contains toxins, it will cause food poisoning. The owner should not be careless.

3. Loss of appetite if too hot

Dogs are very heat-scared animals, so their appetite will be poor every summer. This is a normal physiological condition to consume calories for fat loss, so there is no need to worry too much.