New Zealand Dog News

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December 21, 2005

Dog left in closed car dies from heat

Palmerston North SPCA ambulance officers received a "dog in distress" call at 2.15pm and rushed to the scene, but found the animal had died minutes earlier.

"The temperature outside the car was 24.8 degrees," said senior inspector Val Gilbert.
"We didn't break into the vehicle because it was obvious the dog had died, but the temperature inside must have been about 40 degrees.

"It was one hell of a death for the dog. All the windows were closed and it hadn't even been left any water." I'm not sure that water would have saved this guy...

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