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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Camilla Foster

How to keep dogs cool in a heatwave – from cooling mats to avoiding damp towels

As temperatures climb, many of us enjoy the sunshine, but it's vital to remember our canine companions.

Unlike humans, dogs struggle to regulate their body heat efficiently, making them particularly vulnerable during hot weather.

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