Not every dog is made for sunny, sizzling afternoons. While many pups enjoy soaking up the sun, others struggle when temperatures rise. Thick coats, flat faces, or heavier builds can make certain breeds more likely to overheat and feel uncomfortable. As a dog mom, I’ve seen how quickly heat can take a toll on a fur baby not built for high temperatures. Knowing which breeds are more sensitive to heat helps us keep them safe, comfortable, and healthy when the sun shines a little too fiercely.

Bulldog

Bulldogs have short noses and compact airways, which make it harder for them to cool down efficiently. They can get overheated in just a short time when temperatures rise. Their stocky build also means they may tire faster in hot weather. Even a quick walk during a warm afternoon can leave the

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