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Hot Bunnies, Cool Solutions: A Rabbit Heat Safety Guide for Summer

Hot Bunnies, Cool Solutions: A Rabbit Heat Safety Guide for Summer

by Walking Wet Noses | Jun 12, 2026 | Bunny Care, Pet Safety, Small Animal Care

Rabbits have a public image problem. People picture them bouncing through sunny meadows, twitching their noses at wildflowers, living their best warm-weather life. The reality is that your house rabbit would like summer to be over, please. Maybe two months ago....
Senior Cat Adoption: 3 Surprising Reasons Older Cats Win

Senior Cat Adoption: 3 Surprising Reasons Older Cats Win

by Walking Wet Noses | Jun 10, 2026 | Uncategorized

Walk into any animal shelter in June and you’ll find the kittens have a fan club. Tiny, chaotic, basically self-marketing. People line up for them. A few cages over, there’s usually an older cat. Calm. Watching. Maybe twelve years old, maybe fifteen....
The Squishy-Face Problem: Why Flat-Faced Dogs Struggle in Summer Heat

The Squishy-Face Problem: Why Flat-Faced Dogs Struggle in Summer Heat

by Walking Wet Noses | Jun 8, 2026 | Dog Care, Pet Safety, Seasonal

Let’s start with a confession on behalf of every smoosh-faced dog out there: they were not built for this. Pugs, French bulldogs, English bulldogs, Boston terriers, boxers, Pekingese, shih tzus — the whole flat-faced crew. We love them for their squishy faces,...
Summer Heat Stroke in Hamsters & Guinea Pigs: The Silent Danger Most Owners Miss

Summer Heat Stroke in Hamsters & Guinea Pigs: The Silent Danger Most Owners Miss

by Walking Wet Noses | Jun 5, 2026 | Pet Safety, Seasonal, Small Animal Care

Quick question: what temperature does your house hit in the afternoon when nobody’s home and the AC is set to “vacation mode” so the bill doesn’t terrify you? If you said anything north of 78°F, your guinea pig would like a word. Most small...
Summer Heat & the Senior Pet: Why Older Dogs Need Different Hot Weather Rules

Summer Heat & the Senior Pet: Why Older Dogs Need Different Hot Weather Rules

by Walking Wet Noses | Jun 3, 2026 | Dog Care, Pet Safety, Seasonal, Senior Dog Care

Here’s a myth worth busting: “My dog has been doing summer just fine for ten years. He doesn’t need any extra fuss now.” It’s a sentence we hear constantly. And it sounds reasonable — your dog has experience, after all. He knows the...
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  • Hot Bunnies, Cool Solutions: A Rabbit Heat Safety Guide for Summer
  • Senior Cat Adoption: 3 Surprising Reasons Older Cats Win
  • The Squishy-Face Problem: Why Flat-Faced Dogs Struggle in Summer Heat
  • Summer Heat Stroke in Hamsters & Guinea Pigs: The Silent Danger Most Owners Miss
  • Summer Heat & the Senior Pet: Why Older Dogs Need Different Hot Weather Rules

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