SAVE + SEND this quick winter safety guide ❄️ Hypothermia in dogs occurs when their body temperature drops below the normal range of 101°F to 102.5°F. Here’s a breakdown: ⚠️Mild Hypothermia: Body temperature drops to 99°F to 101°F. Symptoms: Shivering, lethargy, and cold extremities. 🔶Moderate Hypothermia: Body temperature falls to 95°F to 99°F. Symptoms: Weakness, muscle stiffness, slower heart rate, and shallow breathing. 🛑Severe Hypothermia: Body temperature drops below 95°F. Symptoms: Life-threatening conditions like unconsciousness, irregular heartbeat, and potential organ failure. ❄️If you suspect hypothermia, warm your dog gradually with blankets or warm (not hot) water bottles and seek veterinary care immediately !!! ‼️Rapid warming or leaving hypothermia untreated can lead to complications.
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