Keep your animals cool to keep them safe

  • A couple of deer pause to catch their breath at Burchard Lake last week. Photographer Ray Kappel took this picture of them trying to beat the heat.
    A couple of deer pause to catch their breath at Burchard Lake last week. Photographer Ray Kappel took this picture of them trying to beat the heat.
    If you are an animal owner, the heat is an especially troubling time as you keep watch that your pets and animals don’t get overheated. Dr. Sarah Weber of the Tecumseh Animal Clinic said that most outside animals if they can get to shade most of the time, they will be okay. The dangers to animals in the heat is a big one, They can easily get overheated and have heat stroke...

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