Christies Beach 
“South Australian summers can really heat up and when temperatures repeatedly roar into the 40s, it’s more important than ever to keep a watchful eye over all animals – their lives can quite literally depend on it.“
This guide from the RSPCA top tips to give animals the best chance of staying alive during the extreme heat. The article covers tips for Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, our native animals and wildlife such as Koalas, Kangaroos, possums and birds, and livestock.
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The complete guide to protecting pets and wildlife during extreme heat
Call for help
If you do need to rescue animals suffering from extreme heat stress and dehydration, call RSPCA South Australia’s 24-hour hotline on 1300 4 777 22, or call Fauna Rescue of SA on 8289 0896. Fauna Rescue also has a dedicated koala hotline: 1300 562 527.
