It has been extremely hot the past couple weeks. With the heat index exceeding over 100’, the temperatures make it hard to enjoy any outside activities. Not only does the high heat index affect children, the elderly, and people with respiratory health issues, but it also affects animals as well. Pets should also be limited outside during these high heat index temperature. Animals can also be affected by a heat stroke. Here are some signs to determine if your pet is overheated

Have you ever been outside on a humid summer night and wonder why you are being attacked by insects? During the evening hours you'll also see bats flying about as the kids are still playing outside after 8:30 at night because the sun doesn't completely set until 9:00. Just as we all enjoy the summer festivities, bats also enjoy the warmer weather and later hours. Those pesky insects are a bats buffet. Bats decrease the insect population by eating up to 1,200 mosquitoes within