What’s your secret for cooling off during the dog days of summer?

Compiled by Emily Treadway

“I try to spend most of my time on some type of body of water, lakes, rivers, wherever.”

—CALILY BIEN, AUSTIN

“Head to the lake.”

JEAN PIERRE, GEORGETOWN

“Staying inside during the hottest times of the day.”

—JAY DAVIS, ELGIN

“Swim, swim, swim!”

— KAT REHMANN, GEORGETOWN

“My son and I spend a lot of time at the splash pad.”

— KENNY SCHNEEBELI, ROCKDALE