Ice lollies and paddling pools are a perfect way to combat the blazing heat - for animals as well as humans. With the heatwave set to intensify on Saturday, bringing temperatures of up to 34C in some ...

Columbus Zoo staff employ various methods to keep animals cool during summer heat, including ice treats, shade and pools. An Animal Observations Program helps staff understand animal behavior and ...

In the United States, heat waves break out every summer. While people can jump in their pools, go to the beach, hit the lake, or engage in other activities that keep them cool, animals at zoos do not ...

COLUMBIA — With temperatures soaring into triple digits across the Midlands this week, most folks have been hiding out from the heat wave indoors, preferably with access to air conditioning. Over at ...

Zoo staff implement shade, water, ice treats, and fans to cool 75 animals. Feeding schedules shift to mornings and evenings to avoid peak heat. Zookeepers monitor animals and coordinate with vets ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Amid extreme heat being felt across Central Virginia, Richmond Animal League (RAL) and Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) have made adjustments at their facilities to keep ...

When you think of great swimmers, animals like dolphins, fish, or penguins probably come to mind. But the animal kingdom is ...

Animal welfare advocates in the Philadelphia area are starting to get calls about hot pet emergencies. This record-breaking heat wave is dangerous for people and pets alike. Skyler, an 11-year-old lab ...

With record temperatures hitting the U.S., pet owners have to protect their four-legged family members from dangers like heat stroke and dehydration. But keeping an animal the size of a small car cool ...

Summer is finally here, and temperatures are rising across the country. If you're lucky enough to have a pool to cool off in, you're probably in it a few times a day. The residents of Rainbow Chicken ...

LOGAN — Bob Gendron had to stop, wipe his eyes and take a look at what was happening on his couch. His granddaughter Emma, who was 7 years old at the time, sat on the couch as she had every summer she ...