By Amber Steinmetz
Gillete News Record Via the Wyoming News Exchange 

Pets should stay home as weather warms

 


We know many of our furry companions love a good car ride, but as summer temperatures rise they need to be left at home.

Temperatures in Cody have been in the 80s and will likely stay in that range for much of the summer.

This can be deadly for animals left in a vehicle – even if it’s just for a moment, and even if the windows are cracked.

Recently at Walmart, when the temperature was 87 degrees, two dogs sat in a parked car. Thankfully they were OK, but it could have had a much different ending.

According to the ASPCA, on an 85 degree day it only takes 10 minutes for the inside o...



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