Summer heat can be deadly for street dogs with nowhere to cool down. Here's how you can help them survive and stay safe.
Small acts of kindness save lives. Here's what you can do to help stray dogs survive the Summer season.
Place clean water bowls in shaded areas, and check and refill them daily.
Set up umbrellas, tarps, or use trees and buildings to provide shade.
Walk dogs early morning or late evening, and keep them off hot pavement.
Use wet towels or cooling mats to help strays stay cool through the day.
Know the warning signs so you can act quickly and potentially save a life.
If you see any of these signs, contact us immediately or take the dog to a vet.
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Here's what you need to help a stray dog survive the Summer season.
A clean bowl with fresh water placed in a shaded area.
Essential
A simple umbrella or tarp to provide shade.
Essential
A pinch of salt and sugar in water helps prevent dehydration.
Bonus
A stray dog was found panting heavily on a hot day. Our team provided water and shade, and she recovered within two hours.
Summer 2024
A community came together to set up 10 water stations in their neighborhood, helping over 50 strays.
Summer 2024
Our team received a call about a dog with heatstroke. We rushed to the location and provided emergency cooling treatment.
Summer 2024Change water at least twice a day — morning and evening — and check more often in extreme heat.
Yes, but avoid feeding during peak heat — feed early morning or late evening, and keep food in shaded areas.
Excessive panting, drooling, lethargy, vomiting, and collapse. Act quickly if you see these signs.
Even placing a bowl of water outside your building or driveway can save a life — every small act counts.
Your support helps us provide water stations, shade shelters, and emergency cooling for street dogs in need.