Move to shade, offer cool—not ice-cold—water, wet paws and groin, and race to a vet; seconds matter for organs.
Heatstroke is emergency medicine—cooling must be gradual enough to avoid rebound vasoconstriction.
Brick-red gums, staggering, vomiting, collapse.
Ice baths and alcohol rubs can worsen shock.
Pet NGON is not an ER—stabilize then transport with airflow.
After veterinary discharge, a gentle spa bath removes sweat salts from coat folds—never replace urgent care with grooming.
Next step: Emergency vet first; schedule Pet NGON bathing once cleared for coat recovery.
menu_bookFirst VisitRamps, night lights, joint-friendly bedding, and shorter groom visits reduce falls and pain in aging dogs and cats.
menu_bookFirst VisitBiofilm on stainless and plastic grows fast; scoop daily, replace litter on schedule, and rotate bowls through the dishwasher.
health_and_safetySkin & HealthChronic activation of the stress axis blunts vaccine response and flares FIC and dermatitis—environment beats punishing the cat.
