The Best Products to Keep Dogs Cool in the Summer

Keep naps cool on hot summer days with this patented mat that uses a non-toxic gel to absorb body heat and reduce body temperature. Pressure activated, it starts working as soon as your dog steps on it and lasts up to four hours. Hand washable and foldable for easy cleanup, travel and storage. Sizes XS-XL.

Summer wear just got a whole lot cooler, literally, thanks to this lightweight cooling vest. Simply wet it with cold water, wring it out and place it on your dog. Adjustable chest girth and mesh layers ensure a snug-yet-comfortable fit. Sizes XXS-XXL.

This stylish bandana keeps pets comfortable—and looking cute!—on hot days. Dip it in cold water, wring it out, and wave the fabric to activate the cooling technology.  The fabric retains water and allows for air flow, creating a cooling effect. Sizes S-L.

Rest easy knowing your dog will sleep comfortably on this orthopedic dog bed from Frisco. It features 1 inch of cooling gel memory foam and a foam core for added support. When the cover gets dirty, remove it and toss it in the washing machine for easy cleanup. Sizes L-2XL.

Great for use indoors or outdoors, this elevated pet bed is just the thing to help your furry friend chill out during the summer months. It’s made with a heavy-duty, breathable mesh fabric that can hold up to 200 pounds, and the elevated design allows air to pass underneath. Sizes S-XL.

There may be no better way for a dog to cool down on a hot day than taking a dip in a doggy pool. This one’s easy to set up: simply unfold and fill with water. The PVC with nylon mesh provides durability, and it comes with a patch kit to make it last many summers to come. Toss in a few dog water toys for a splash of fun.

Taking a trip to the dog beach or going for a dog-friendly hike? Don’t forget to bring this dog water bottle. It’s insulated to keep water cold and the cap conveniently doubles as a water bowl. Use the carabiner to attach it to your backpack for on-the-go hydration.

Staying hydrated is especially important during the summer. This stainless steel bowl features double-wall insulation to keep water cool and a non-skid rubber bottom to prevent slipping and sliding (leave that for the doggy pool!). 

Encourage your dog to stay hydrated with this electric pet water fountain. The patented free-falling water stream with adjustable flow entices your four-legged friend to drink more. Plus, the filter removes odors and particles to keep water fresh. Comes in seven sizes, from 40 ounces to 450 ounces.

Ice cream is a summertime staple. This doggy-approved one is made with only five ingredients—including peanut butter, your pup’s favorite flavor—and is lactose-free for easy digestion. Scoop some up for your pooch for a delish and refreshing treat.