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Back to EpisodesPet Safety in Arizona Heat: Laws & Signs
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As summer temperatures soar, pet owners in Arizona and beyond must take precautions to protect their animals from heat-related dangers. Never leave pets in parked cars, even briefly, as interiors can become deadly hot. Laws allow good Samaritans to rescue pets in distress, but only after calling emergency services first. Hot pavement and extreme heat can cause burns and exhaustion, so avoid walks during peak hours and skip long hikes. Recent state law mandates proper care for pets, and tethering outside is now illegal in extreme heat or bad weather. Watch for signs of heat illness and seek veterinary help immediately. If you witness neglect, report it to local authorities or the Arizona Humane Society hotline.
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