🐾☀️Summer Safety Tips for Your Furry Friends! 🐾☀️
As the temperatures rise, it's crucial to keep our pets cool and comfortable. Here are some pawsome tips to ensure your fur babies stay chill during the hot days of summer:
☀️ Hydration Station: Always provide fresh, cool water for your pets. Keep their water bowls filled and consider adding ice cubes to keep it extra refreshing!
☀️ Shade: Create shady spots in your yard or home where your pets can escape the sun's intensity. Trees, umbrellas, or even a cozy blanket can provide relief.
☀️ Cool Treats: Whip up some pet-friendly frozen treats! Try freezing dog-safe fruits like watermelon, berries, or even broth ice blocks (salt reduced). It's a tasty way to beat the heat!
☀️ Morning and Evening Walks: Opt for walks during the cooler parts of the day. Early mornings and late evenings are perfect for exercise without overheating.
☀️Paws Off Hot Pavement: Check the pavement temperature before walking your pets. If it's too hot for your hand, it's too hot for their paws. Stick to grassy areas keep walks to the cooler times of the day.
☀️ Grooming TLC: Regular grooming helps keep your pet's coat in top condition. For some pets, a summer trim can provide much-needed relief.
☀️ Car Safety: Never leave your pet in a parked car, even with the windows cracked. Cars can heat up rapidly, leading to dangerous situations for your furry companions.
Spread the love and share these tips with fellow pet parents! Let's keep our pets safe, happy, and cool all summer long! 🌴🐕❄️
Emma’s wedding dress reveal tells a different love story
A Valentine’s-inspired wedding dress show at Ryman Healthcare’s Logan Campbell Village is providing the perfect opportunity for residents to share memories of their romantic day.
But for Emma Muller, it has also turned into an opportunity to celebrate her late daughter Nicola, who died 19 years ago at the age of 37.
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
Brain Teaser of the Day 🧠✨ Can You Solve It? 🤔💬
Make a hearty dish. Take just half a minute. Add four parts of kestrel. Then just add one. What have you made?
(Trev from Silverdale kindly provided this head-scratcher ... thanks, Trev!)
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm on the day!
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