Most cats love to find a high perch in your home, watching the world from above. Whether it’s a bookshelf, a hutch, or the top of the refrigerator, these elevated spots are their favorite vantage points. However, if your cat’s chosen spot is in the kitchen, you might worry about them jumping onto a hot stove to reach their special place.

Burns from intense heat sources are a serious concern for pet owners, especially for cats who are naturally drawn to warmth. While dogs typically avoid heat, our feline friends can lie on very hot surfaces without realizing they’re getting burned.

Recognizing Serious Burns

If your pet has suffered a severe burn that affects more than 25% of their body, they may quickly go into shock. In such cases, it’s critical to keep your pet warm, seek immediate veterinary care, and use Karo Syrup or Honey on their gums to keep them conscious during transport.

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