Temperatures are reaching extreme highs this week, and the Naperville Area Humane Society is reminding the public to take extra precautions with their pets in the midst of this dangerous heat.
Safety on walks
When bringing pets outside for walks, Christine Natarelli, executive director at NAHS, advised taking them in the early morning or late evening when temperatures are lower.
After being outside, Natarelli reminded pet owners to give their animals plenty of water.
“I would not recommend giving them ice-cold water, more kind of room temperature water, cooler water is better for them,” Natarelli said…