Acclimation to heat of the beagle dog - International Journal of Biometeorology

Four beagle dogs showed evidence of heat acclimation (reduced post-exercise heart rate and body temperature) within 10 days of first exposure of one hour a day in a hot environment (38 ± 2°C). One hour of daily exercise (110 m/min, 0% grade) in the heat (as with human subjects) was adequate to prod…