The 10 Best Ways to Keep Dogs Safe and Cool in a Heatwave

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How to prevent heatstroke with cooler walks, hydration, shade and fast action in emergencies.

Move Walks to the Coolest Hours

Keep Fresh Water Available Everywhere

Create a Genuinely Cool Resting Area

Never Leave a Dog Inside a Vehicle

Protect Their Paws From Hot Surfaces

Reduce Exercise Intensity and Duration

Use Water and Airflow for Cooling

Maintain the Coat Correctly

Give High-Risk Dogs Extra Protection

Recognise Heatstroke and Act Immediately

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Dogs regulate heat mainly through panting and only sweat through their paw pads, leaving them vulnerable when temperatures and humidity rise. Heatstroke can develop quickly during walks, car journeys or even time spent in a sunny garden.

Keeping a dog safe therefore requires more than placing a water bowl nearby. Owners need to change exercise routines, control the dog’s environment and recognise when ordinary panting has become a veterinary emergency.

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