
As temperatures rise, it’s important to protect your dog. Not all dogs are built for the heat. While some dogs thrive in warm weather, others struggle and the consequences can be deadly. Brachycephalic breeds, thick-coated pups, and dogs with certain health conditions are especially vulnerable in extreme heat. Here are eight dog breeds that need extra care when temperatures soar. Choosing the wrong breed can mean constant overheating, health issues, or worse.