Extreme heat poses deadly risk to pets in minutes

Extreme heat poses deadly risk to pets in minutes

Veterinarians are urging pet owners across South Texas to adjust their routines as temperatures continue climbing, warning that extreme heat can turn deadly for pets in a matter of minutes.From hot pavement that can burn paws to heatstroke that can develop quickly, experts say limiting time outdoors during the hottest part of the day is one of the most important steps owners can take. Pets should also have access to fresh water and shade, and ow…