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Travelling With a Pet by Indian Railways or Domestic Airline: Crate Rules and Heat Risks Explained

What Indian Railways Actually PermitsIndian Railways allows pets in the brake van, the luggage car attached to the train, under its parcel booking rules. Dogs and cats are the species most commonly transported this way. The animal travels separately from the owner, in a crate, as registered luggage. You book…

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Late Season Extreme Heat Warnings Stretch from Arizona to Arkansas with Heat Index Above One Hundred Ten

Extreme Heat Warnings run into Sept. 11 across the Southwest and southern Plains. Here is who faces the highest risk and what to watch for.

Medical Daily

‘Why was Mum in clothes you could wear in the winter?’: family seeks answers after care home heatstroke death

Thousands died because of this summer’s extreme hot weather – caused by the climate crisis. Anita Bazell, taken to hospital during June’s heatwave with a body temperature of 41.2C, was one of them

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Pet First Aid Kit for Indian Homes: Every Item, What It Does, and When You Need It

Why improvising with human medicine can hurt your petMost of the damage in a pet emergency happens in the first twenty minutes, not from the injury itself, but from the wrong response to it. Dettol, the go-to antiseptic in most Indian homes, contains chloroxylenol, which is toxic to cats and…

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Heatstroke in Dogs: The Temperature Threshold, Early Symptoms and Why Ice-Cold Water Makes It Worse

The number that matters: 40°CA healthy dog runs warmer than a human. Normal canine body temperature sits between 38°C and 39.2°C. Once it climbs past 40°C, the body starts losing the fight to regulate itself. At 41.1°C, what veterinarians classify as the clinical threshold for heatstroke, proteins in the blood…

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Why Panting Fails Your Dog in India's Humidity and What Heatstroke Actually Looks Like

The only cooling system a dog actually hasA dog's skin produces almost no sweat. The merocrine sweat glands in their paw pads release a small amount of moisture, but not nearly enough to regulate core body temperature. Everything depends on the respiratory tract. When a dog pants, it moves air…

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Why the Indian Pariah Dog Is Genetically Built for Every Climate and Terrain in India

The Oldest Surviving Landrace in AsiaThe Indian Pariah dog is not a stray that lost its home. It is a landrace, a population shaped entirely by its environment over millennia, with no selective breeding by humans. A 2017 study published in PLOS Genetics, which mapped the ancestry of dog populations…

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Beyond heatstroke: 33 conditions linked to extreme heat, from skin rashes to violence

A new study links extreme heat to more than 30 overlooked illnesses, from skin rashes to violent trauma.

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As Japan swelters, pet owners turn to fan-powered cooling suits

Japan's sweltering summer heat isn't just brutal for humans, it can be deadly for dogs and cats, and a clothing maker has come up with a novel solution – a fan suit. Inspired by air-conditioned vests worn by Japanese construction workers, a Tokyo-based maternity-wear manufacturer has created a puffy, cooling…

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Andy Burnham has barely acknowledged the climate crisis. If only Britain’s workers had that luxury

Nurses collapsing, builders with heatstroke, bus drivers in cabs that reach 44C. The new PM wanted to spend the summer talking about the cost of living – he should change his plans, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK

Extreme weather is making work difficult for many people – this is what needs to change

We have experienced several heatwaves in the UK this summer – workers suffering from heat stress is among the biggest causes of weather-related sick leave here. Very high temperatures can cause symptoms like heat rashes and cramps, or even exhaustion and heatstroke.

The Conversation

The difference between heat exhaustion and heatstroke explained

With temperatures forecast to climb to 36°C in parts of the UK, heat health alerts are once again in place – and for many people it will mean more than an uncomfortable few days.

The Conversation

How heatstroke kills – it can still be deadly after your body cools down

Europe is in the grip of yet another deadly heatwave. Over 10,000 excess deaths were recorded during late-June 2026 alone – and the toll keeps climbing.

The Conversation

'We’re not just here to finish, but we also want to show ourselves' – Lotto-Intermarché fight through crashes and heatstroke at Tour de France Femmes to make it to Nice with three riders

Belgian squad were down four riders by day three, but have retained their fighting spirit, making the breakaway on the race's queen stage

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Thirty-One Children Died of Vehicular Heatstroke Last Year, and Most Were Forgotten Rather Than Left

NHTSA reports 31 child hot car deaths in 2025. How fast vehicles reach lethal heat, why children are more vulnerable, and what actually prevents it.

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Heatwaves are getting so bad you can buy this portable 'human fridge' in Japan to save you from heatstroke —and it'll blast you with 41F air

So it's come to this: a portable cooling box for use in warehouses, on construction sites, and on campuses.

The Times of India

What is 'kokushobi'? Japan's new word for extreme heat after soaring temperatures kill lions and overwhelm hospitals

Amidst deadly heat waves, Japan faces a growing crisis marked by significant hospitalizations and loss of life. These soaring temperatures are thwarting recovery initiatives in earthquake-impacted areas. In a heartbreaking occurrence, three lions at a Tokyo zoo succumbed to the heat. In response, officials have issued a heatstroke warning for…

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Japan Zoo Reveals First-Ever Lion Deaths From Heat as Summer Temperatures Soar

Three lions at a Tokyo zoo died from suspected heatstroke, highlighting concerns about zoo preparedness for rising temperatures as Japan experiences increasingly severe summers.

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Suspected heatstroke kills three lions at Japan zoo, spokesperson says

Ten of the 16 lions in Tama Zoological Park have suffered symptoms such as "loss of appetite and decreased activity" since mid-July, and three lionesses died, the zoo said in a statement.

The Independent UK

Three lions die of suspected heatstroke at zoo amid Japan’s ‘cruelly hot days’

Zoo closes lion enclosure as condition of animals worsen

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A Practical Guide to Heatstroke Risks Fathers Should Never Ignore in a Parked Car

A parked car can become a dangerous place for a child faster than many parents realize, turning an ordinary errand into an emergency. Fathers who understand the risks of vehicle heatstroke can take simple but powerful steps to keep children safe during hot weather.

The Independent UK

Woman dies of heatstroke after Japan earthquake as death toll climbs to 38

Officials believe hers may be the first fatality linked to aftermath of magnitude-7.1 quake rather than the quake itself

The Guardian - UK

‘The heat took him from me’: India’s death toll rises amid escalating heat crisis

As extreme heat claims the lives of workers in India’s poorest areas, many fear the true mortality rate is being dangerously undercounted

The Independent UK

Japan records first ‘cruelly hot day’ as temperatures pass 40C

Authorities issue heatstroke warnings in more than 40 of archipelago nation’s 47 prefectures

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Japan cities 'cruelly hot' for first time

Japanese cities are experiencing "cruelly hot days", a new meteorological term devised this year to warn people of intense heat above 40C, with heatstroke alerts issued across almost the whole country. Three central cities on Tuesday logged scorching heat above the threshold, called "kokushobi" which translates to "cruelly hot day",…

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