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Phoenix Dog Heat Laws You Must Know | Mesa News
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Arizona’s scorching pavement can reach 175 degrees—dangerous for your dog’s paws and health. In Phoenix, walking dogs on trails when temps hit 100°F or higher is illegal, with fines up to $2,500 or 6 months jail time. Leaving dogs outside in extreme heat (above 100°F or below 32°F) also carries a $250 fine. The Arizona Humane Society reports over 1,100 heat-related calls this year, urging pet owners to follow the “three P’s”: Pawse (check pavement), Plan (walk during cooler hours, provide water), and Protect (avoid extreme conditions). If you suspect heat stroke—signs include rapid panting and red gums—cool your dog down immediately and call a vet. Your pup’s life depends on it.
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