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Megan Milstead

How to cool down a cat in hot weather: 14 helpful tips

Cat lying on a wooden table with trees and sun behind.

As the weather warms up, you might be wondering how to keep your cat cool during the summer. Our feline friends are known for their love of basking in the sun, but how hot is too hot? And should we step in if they get too warm? We asked our in-house vets for the answers.

One way to help your cat stay cool and hydrated is by investing in one of the best pet water fountains, as many cats prefer drinking from running water. If you think your cat has heatstroke, it's a medical emergency – you'll need to act fast and take these important steps.

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