The sweat glands of most mammals are usually hidden under the skin. Their bodies are covered with sweat glands, which secrete sweat that is expelled from the body through hair follicles or pores. However, not all mammals sweat to regulate their body temperature. For example, dogs, cats and other animals do not cool down by sweating. They mainly rely on panting, licking their fur and seeking shade at night to dissipate heat.
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Where is the sweat of animals hidden?
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The sweat glands of most mammals are usually hidden under the skin. Their bodies are covered with sweat glands, which secrete sweat that is expelled from the body through hair follicles or pores. However, not all mammals sweat to regulate their body temperature. For example, dogs, cats and ot
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