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av Anastasiya Dyadchenko för 3 årar sedan

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Dogs - endotherm in hot conditions

Dogs have developed several mechanisms to regulate their body temperature, especially in hot conditions. As endotherms, they rely on internal physiological processes to maintain a stable temperature.

Dogs - endotherm in hot conditions

Dogs - endotherm in hot conditions

Paws

body temperature by providing insulation during hot weather

Panting

rapid breathing
of moisture from nasal passages, and the lining of their lungs, cooling themselves
from the mouth to lose more heat

Vasodilation

increased diameter of blood vessels
blood flow

rapid heat loss

body temperature