Proud owners posted photographs of their treasured companions finding relief from the heat on our Facebook page.
And here they are - and if you are looking for ideas for a chilled pooch or a cool cat, look no further!
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Making a splash, by Debbie Jane. SUS-210722-105554001
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Playing with the hosepipe, from Jo Angel Spalding. SUS-210722-105704001
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Greatest fan, by Fiona Parkinson. SUS-210722-105802001
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"Freddie loves his pool," says Vanessa Wolfe. SUS-210722-104726001