2. Utah’s climate and raising pets
Living in Utah is fun. Our climate gives you the best of each season. Pet
owners of Utah face unique challenges in keeping their pets healthy in a
climate with extreme hot and cold. Though each breed of cat and dog is
different, there are some universal pointers for caring for your pets in both
hot and cold climates.
This slideshow will cover tips for caring for your pets in hot and cold
temperatures.
3. Hot temperature tips
1. Keep your pets out of vehicles
for more than a few minutes.
2. Take walks during early morning
or after sunset.
3. Bring extra water on walks and
leave extra water when you leave
home.
4. Test asphalt temperatures with
your hand before your pet walks
on it.
4. Cold temperature tips
1. Provide adequate shelter from
precipitation, wind, and cold.
2. Check food supplies often.
3. Protect your pets paws from
exposure to ice, salt, chemicals.
4. Acclimatize your pet by getting
them used to the cooler Fall
temperatures before it gets really
cold. This will help them develop
a thicker winter coat.
5. Conclusion
For more information on keeping your pets
happy and healthy in Utah’s climate, please
visit our website:
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6. Conclusion
For more information on keeping your pets
happy and healthy in Utah’s climate, please
visit our website:
http://utahpetcare.toddgoates.com/
Thanks!