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Dog Heatstroke Hong Kong: A Vet's Summer Safety Guide
Dr Gerry Pahl -Beat the Heat Protecting Pets from Hong Kong Summer Heatstroke. That is why heatstroke is not only a risk after a long hike. It can happen during a short toilet walk, a wait outside a shop, a car ride, or even inside a warm flat with poor airflow.
This guide is written for Hong Kong dog owners who want practical, local advice. It covers the warning signs, the dogs most at risk, what to do in an emergency, and the simple summer habits that can prevent a frighten

Dr Gerry Pahl
Sep 28 min read


Breathing Easier: BOAS in Dogs & Airway Health
If you’re the proud parent of a Pug, Bulldog, Frenchie, or any flat-faced (brachycephalic) breed, you’ve likely fallen in love with their unique personalities. But there is a common misconception I see in my 30 years of surgical experience: that heavy breathing and loud snoring are just "part of the breed."

Dr Gerry Pahl
Aug 162 min read
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