The weekend and the coming week will be noticeably warmer and much more humid, making the sudden heat feel worse. At risk are especially the old, the frail/ill, the very young and the pregnant/nursing in all species.
Just a frozen bottle in the cage or the hutch may not be enough. Be savvy and saves lives! Many of our tips will also help to make your own life and nights a bit more bearable.
Please read/re-read our comprehensive hot weather advice with the largest collection of tips (including low cost and low footprint ones) and for practical how-to questions and on the ground experiences with various measures the second thread from last summer's record heat - various forum members from around the UK and different situations have tried different ways and have given us valuable practical feedback.
Hot Weather Management, Heat Strokes and Fly Strike
Hot weather warning for the UK - plan now to keep your piggies safe!
Just a frozen bottle in the cage or the hutch may not be enough. Be savvy and saves lives! Many of our tips will also help to make your own life and nights a bit more bearable.
Please read/re-read our comprehensive hot weather advice with the largest collection of tips (including low cost and low footprint ones) and for practical how-to questions and on the ground experiences with various measures the second thread from last summer's record heat - various forum members from around the UK and different situations have tried different ways and have given us valuable practical feedback.
Hot Weather Management, Heat Strokes and Fly Strike
Hot weather warning for the UK - plan now to keep your piggies safe!