I have read elsewhere that because of their lack of sweat glands, dogs can tolerate water deprivation better than humans can. They can cool by panting rather than sweating.
The dog and his owner were reunited yesterday: http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/national_world/stories/2011/04/05/dog-rescued-at-sea-after-tsunami-is-reunited-with-owner.html?sid=101
What did that dog drink in those three weeks?
ReplyDeleteI have read elsewhere that because of their lack of sweat glands, dogs can tolerate water deprivation better than humans can. They can cool by panting rather than sweating.
ReplyDeleteI would imagine there was condensation on the roof, and possibly some rain.
ReplyDeleteThe dog and his owner were reunited yesterday: http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/national_world/stories/2011/04/05/dog-rescued-at-sea-after-tsunami-is-reunited-with-owner.html?sid=101
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