No question that we've had a few hot days on the east side of the Oakland hills. As temperatures reach 100º we run for the cool stores and turn the air conditioning on high in our cars, houses and offices. People who are older, young, sick or overweight may be more strongly affected by extreme heat.... Continue Reading →
Pet Safety and Heat
Two quick reminders to help you keep your pets safe during these warm months. Too Hot to Trot Asphalt temperature and outdoor air temperature are two very different things. When the outside air temperature is 77°, the asphalt in the sun is 125°. A dog's foodpads aren't any thicker than our feet, and they are... Continue Reading →
June is Pet Preparedness Month
Here's a video from the White House featuring Bo and Sunny, with their emergency preparedness kits. It takes a few minutes to pull your information together, and very important to have when unexpectedly needed. https://youtu.be/jMtY_qhMne4