Pets and parked cars don’t mix in summer heat
URBANA – Despite being the dog days of summer, the hottest time of the year isn’t always safe for pets. Dogs, cars, and summer can add up to serious health concerns. If a car is too hot for a person to stay in it, then it’s too hot for a dog. Jennifer Reinhart, a specialist in veterinary internal medicine at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, says the dangers of dehydration, heat stroke, and other hot weather hazards are […]