Shocking amount of dogs left in sweltering cars

Data released to The Courier-Mail reveals RSPCA have had 96 reports of animals left in cars across the state so far this year.With temperatures predicted to reach the low 30s across the state’s south east next week, it comes as a reminder for pet owners to take extra caution.

“If it’s thirty degrees outside, the temperature inside a car can potentially rise to well over forty degrees in less than five minutes,” RSPCA Qld spokesman Michael Beatty said.“A dog can…



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