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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In the paddling pool, by Simone Spencer-Bourne. SUS-210722-112402001
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Lexie, by Penz Price-Cleeve. SUS-210722-112644001
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A cool spot, from Jim Butler-Fleming. SUS-210722-112849001
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Playing with the hosepipe, from Jo Angel Spalding. SUS-210722-105704001