If your city smells like smoke from fires, your dog is also suffering from it. Poor air quality can cause serious breathing problems even in healthy dogs. This is what Dr. Colleen Duncan, a veterinarian and professor at Colorado State University, warns. Her team has adapted the Air Quality Index (AQI) so that pet owners know when air pollution puts their animals at risk. How does smoke affect dogs? Fine particles and smoke gases irritate the can…
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If your city smells like smoke from fires, your dog is also suffering from it. Poor air quality can cause serious breathing problems even in healthy dogs. This is what Dr. Colleen Duncan, a veterinarian and professor at Colorado State University, warns. Her team has adapted the Air Quality Index (AQI) so that pet owners know when air pollution puts their animals at risk. How does smoke affect dogs? Fine particles and smoke gases irritate the can…