How Cats Cool Themselves

Here I was, thinking that my cats must really love me, since they are always in the same room with me. It eventually dawned on me that the room I'm in happens to be where the box fan is on. Duh. Outside, they sit under a tree. When we go on walks, they hurry up in sunny spots and linger in the shade. The Helpful Vancouver Vet has some tips for helping your cats stay cool in the summer. Of course, in Vancouver, "hot" doesn't mean the same as it does here. (via Mental Floss)