Mumbai is sizzling and it’s not just the homo sapiens who are feeling dehydrated. The city’s largest animal hospital has been receiving a steady stream of patients since the past 15 days, with over 300 pet birds and animals being brought in for treatment by their panic-stricken owners. Most of them suffer from dehydration- related weakness and respiratory problems.

Doctors have been providing water and glucose to most birds (top) and animals (below) as they suffer from dehydration-related weakness and respiratory problems.u00a0Pics/ Abhinav Kocharekaru00a0