10 Tips To Keep Your Dog Cool

1. Always keep your dog a lot of water in the car and the hunting vest, no matter what the apparent temperature. Beam in a liter of water jugs, five gallon cans on the street, and a smaller, portable tanks on the field. Also carry several pounds of ice chest type cooler to cool the emergency dog.

2. Never assume that the natural power of water (livestock dugouts, ponds or streams) is the field (in hot weather, these sources can dry out), or that the water found in these places is a good ( and periods of drought, toxic agricultural chemicals can concentrate on them, or toxic algae can grow there).

3. Take the water and over the gun at the dog at all times. Pour all the dogs before, during and after a workout or training session. And, of course, follow the same procedure is hunting.

4. When the cool breeze on your face looks, suppose the area where your dog is the air temperature can be much warmer circulating shortly. So keep your gun hot dog hydrated inside and out all day.

5. When the weather is hot, game, exercise and train your hunting dog, sooner or later in the morning to avoid high temperatures. Generally, hunting is better than no matter what your dog will always perform better in cooler conditions.

6. Recognize the signs of canine heat stress, such as excessive panting, glazed eyes, ignoring orders, stumbling and falling, unable to rise.

7. Managing all the heat stress of such a serious disease that can be removed and can kill a dog no matter what race, general health status, or age. Assume that the heat-stressed dog may need medical attention, including an examination of travel and immediate veterinary treatment.

8. Heat Stress dog should be immediately cooled with water in the mouth (not force a dog to drink if you do not want or can not), ears, neck, abdomen, back and groin. Wring the hair and skin down to ensure that the cooling contact occurs.

9. When the transport of heat stressed dog cage or dog trailer, do a lot of ventilation is available to keep the tank dog becomes a deadly bath. Best of all, put the hot dogs in front of the vehicle air conditioning.

10. Put ice cubes in a crate for your dog as a guarantee that fresh water is always available when traveling on the road or sitting on a hot day. Consider the use of commercial products manufactured specifically designed to replenish lost fluids, minerals and vitamins such Gatorade, like dogs.