Creative ways to keep pets cool.

[Catherine]

Obviously this is for our more southern readers.  However we can hang onto the ideas for our summer when it comes.

People in really hot areas have to really think about their pets. The heat can be dangerous for them.  Some people have come up with good ideas.

http://www.stuff.co.nz/taranaki-daily-ne...summer-sun

I love the  dog lying in a bed of ice cubes.  He does look comfortable.

I would think putting the dog bed in the freezer would help or using those cold packs in a pillow to give a pet a cool spot to sleep.