see a dog in distress in a hot car, dial 999 immediately

Dogs die in hot cars ❗️

with temperatures above 20 degrees Celsius outside, can cause a car to reach over 45 degrees in as little as an hour.

Even for short stops, don't leave your dog in the car.

If you see a dog in distress in a hot car, dial 999 immediately

Find out more about the symptoms of heatstroke in dogs on the RSPCA website: https://www.rspca.org.uk/adviceandwelfare/pets/dogs/health/heatstroke

Message Sent By
Karen Green
(Police, Police Community Support Officer - Youth engagement team, High Peak)

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