Can a dog eat ice cubes when he is afraid of heat?

Young people in big cities like to keep pets to enrich their spare time, and most young people do not have the experience of keeping pets, so the editor of Dogpu.com often receives letters from readers saying that dogs are afraid of heat and can give them ice. If you have the same questions, hurry up and read.

First of all, for the editor who has experience in raising dogs, this question is not the absolute answer, because each dog has different tolerances, different body structures, and the acceptable level and amount of ice water are also different. If it is in the hotter summer, drinking a little ice water appropriately will not harm the dog.

However, it is also necessary to decide based on the dog's reaction. If the dog is particularly thirsty, you must not add a lot of ice to the dog's water, because the hot and cold camera can easily lead to acute gastroenteritis, which will lead to diarrhea and vomiting, which will not be worth the effort.

In addition, parents are advised not to drink ice water for dogs under 6 months or even under 8 months, because dogs have very weak resistance and their gastrointestinal function has not yet fully developed. Drinking ice water rashly will not only reduce the dog's resistance, but also prone to other diseases.

Secondly, in the hot summer, the water temperature will also become warm under normal conditions, so pet owners must often change the water in their dog water drinker to keep the water cool. You can also reduce the internal temperature of the dog by mixing ice water with warm water.

Parents of adult big dogs can give their dog some ice water appropriately, but they should also pay attention to observing the dog's physical changes. Once abnormal situations are found, they should respond in time. There are many ways to reduce the temperature in the dog. You can give the dog a proper amount of watermelon to achieve the effect of desiccation of heat, cooling and detoxification.