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ACS: Leaving pets in hot cars could mean jail time, fines for owners

ACS: Leaving pets in hot cars could mean jail time, fines for owners
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San Antonio’s Animal Care Services (ACS) responds frequently to cases involving pets left in hot vehicles — and the consequences for owners can be serious. ACS says the temperature inside a parked vehicle can increase within minutes, creating a dangerous situation that can push pets into heat str...

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