India, May 26 -- The summer season is brutal with record-breaking temperatures making headlines almost everyday. During heatwaves, people generally prefer to stay indoors, looking for the much-needed respite in the air-conditioned spaces to beat the heat. But what about the strays on the street, who have nowhere to go and no refuge from the merciless sun? At a time like this, all animal lovers must come together to help stray animals stay safe, hydrated and protected from heat-related distress and health emergencies.ALSO READ: Can your dog get heatstroke in summer? Vet shares major warning signs every pet parent should know

Dr Vishal Dangle, scientific communication manager at Royal Canin, told HT Lifestyle about the vital steps people c...