As temperatures rise over the summer, it is “essential” to keep an eye for paw pad burns on pets whenever they go outside. “There is actually a physical burn when the paw pads are burned when the concrete is too hot,” Dr. M. Duffy Jones, DVM, told the website, adding that burns may turn to blisters and rupture.
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Pavement, asphalt, wood, metal, sand and car or truck surfaces can become very hot during the summer months. These materials absorb heat from the sun and can stay hot for hours even after the sun has gone down. Temperatures on these surfaces can exceed 145° F!
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Dogs Paws. They seem so tough and durable, used every day, everywhere. But did you know they are actually as sensitive as human feet? Here are some of the common dog paw problems and what you can do to prevent them Burns from Hot Pavement Did you know that dog’s paws can burn in as […]
