
Thermoregulation in Dogs. Why It’s Crucial to Prevent Heatstroke
As temperatures rise, it’s not just humans who feel the heat—our furry companions do too. While we can cool down with air conditioning, cold drinks, or a quick dip in the pool, dogs have limited ways to regulate their body temperature. Understanding how dogs thermoregulate and the dangers of heatstroke is essential for keeping your pup healthy and safe. How Do Dogs Regulate Their Body Temperature? Unlike humans, dogs don’t sweat through their skin. Their bodies have developed different strategies to stay cool: 1. Panting Panting is the primary method dogs use to release excess heat. As they pant,





