A News 12 viewer in Cortlandt Manor is making sure his pets stay cool as the Hudson Valley deals with another round of extreme heat.

Frank Jr. has been raising his ducks since they were just two weeks old. Now four months old, the ducks were clearly enjoying a refreshing spray of water in the summer sun.

Animal experts continue to remind pet owners to provide plenty of shade and water — and to avoid long walks or hot surfaces during peak heat hours.