Keeping pets cool while you're away
We will be traveling with our pets in possibly very high temperatures, and as we're total newbies, want to make sure we're taking proper steps. Is it necessary to have 2 ac units or is 1 sufficient? ...
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People leave dogs at home alone for 8 or more hours all the time. Leaving mine at a kennel all week where they would be locked up in a cage most of the day, away from anything familiar, with people she doesn't know, would be way more traumatizing on her than leaving her in an RV for 8 hours a couple of times a week ever would be. That said...
I have two thermostatically controlled 12v vent fans that will automatically open and vent the hot air out when the temperature gets warm in the RV. Is it the same as having the air conditioner going, of course not, but even when the RV has been in storage in the Florida heat, when even just the vent fans are running the inside temp stays cool enough to not be a problem even for me, and since I see dogs kept outside on those same days it shouldn't be a problem for her to be in there even if the power did go out.
I have two thermostatically controlled 12v vent fans that will automatically open and vent the hot air out when the temperature gets warm in the RV. Is it the same as having the air conditioner going, of course not, but even when the RV has been in storage in the Florida heat, when even just the vent fans are running the inside temp stays cool enough to not be a problem even for me, and since I see dogs kept outside on those same days it shouldn't be a problem for her to be in there even if the power did go out.
