What Climate Change means for your dog & cat
The only free AI-based resource focused on the invisible and new risks facing our pets.
We exist because climate change and environmental toxins are already increasing heat stress,
disease, and other health threats for dogs and cats. You need to know!
When we protect our pets with sustainable life-care strategies, we also protect our planet.
Imagine taking care of your dog or cat in ways that prevent the very threats facing them!
This website is a companion to the Climate-Smart Pet forthcoming book series by
Paul Michael Privateer, Ph.D.
PetCareAlert™ is a platform developed by LanternWorks LLC, the parent company committed to improving the health and well-being of pets globally through AI-based research , The Climate-Smart book series and other resources.
Heat Waves Are Killing Our Pets
On extreme‑heat days above 32 degrees Celsius, the risk of death in pet dogs jumps by nearly 10 percent, with about a 1 percent rise for every degree over 25 degrees
Rising Temperatures, Rising Pet Deaths
US vet surveillance recorded 146 canine and 16 feline heatstroke cases in just five years, and researchers warn total cases will keep rising as global temperatures climb with climate change.
Climate Change Fuels Pet Disease
A global review finds that climate‑driven changes in temperature and rainfall are expected to increase heat‑related illness and other climate‑linked diseases in domestic dogs and cats in the coming years
Extreme Weather, Extreme Pet Stress
Owner reports from Italy show that during extreme heat events, more than 75 percent of dogs and cats reduce their activity levels, signaling widespread heat stress that will intensify as such events become more frequent
The PetClimate Alert Team
Find out about our mission, methods, and the results of our decades of advocacy.
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