Pets · Ocean City, Maryland

How do I keep pets safe in Ocean City heat?

Answer

Avoid hot sand and pavement midday, provide shade and fresh water, and never leave pets in parked cars. Limit vigorous play during heat advisories. Ask your veterinarian about trip risks if your pet is older or brachycephalic.

Sources: Town of Ocean City · Visit Ocean City · National Weather Service

Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.