How Does The Wind Chill Factor Affect Your Pet? - Paw Talk

Sassy · #1 01-28-2003, 06:52 AM

Hypothermia can occur in temperatures that you may not even think of as dangerous, such as above 40 F, especially if a pet is wet.

Your thermometer may show one temperature, but your body tells you it's much colder. That's the wind chill factor at work.

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Jodi · #2 01-28-2003, 09:15 AM

Good Info Sassy! Thanks!

My German Shepard can stay out longer than my little YorkiePoo - I put a sweater on her and don't let her stay out more than 10 or 15 mins.