{"id":194234,"date":"2021-06-05T21:08:23","date_gmt":"2021-06-05T21:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=fdf0b6e326f48a663f46ecbcf82088af"},"modified":"2021-06-05T21:08:23","modified_gmt":"2021-06-05T21:08:23","slug":"urgent-peta-warns-that-dogs-may-die-in-extreme-heat-wave-in-phoenix-vital-tips-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/06\/05\/urgent-peta-warns-that-dogs-may-die-in-extreme-heat-wave-in-phoenix-vital-tips-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Urgent: PETA Warns That Dogs May Die in Extreme Heat Wave in Phoenix\u2014Vital Tips Here"},"content":{"rendered":"
This week\u2019s scorching temperatures\u2014well into triple digits\u2014will put dogs at high risk of heat prostration and death, so PETA is issuing an urgent warning to anyone with a dog:<\/p>\n
Just last week, PETA fieldworkers discovered the body of a dog who had died after being left chained up in the hot sun, and similar reports nationwide are starting to roll in. Recently, a law-enforcement officer mistakenly left his patrol car with a dog inside it, and the K-9 succumbed to heat prostration and died. Last year, more than 31 dogs were reported dead from heat-related causes<\/strong><\/a>. (Figures are far higher, as most go unreported.)<\/p>\n Anyone who leaves animals outside to suffer in severe weather <\/strong>may be\u202fprosecuted for cruelty.<\/strong><\/p>\n PETA\u2014whose motto reads, in part, that \u201canimals are not ours to abuse in any way\u201d\u2014opposes speciesism, a human-supremacist worldview. For more information, please visit\u202f<\/span><\/span><\/span>PETA.org<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/a>\u202for follow the group on\u202f<\/span><\/span>Twitter<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/a>, \u202f<\/span><\/span>Facebook<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/a>, or\u202f<\/span><\/span>Instagram<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The post Urgent: PETA Warns That Dogs May Die in Extreme Heat Wave in Phoenix\u2014Vital Tips Here<\/a> appeared first on PETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n This post was originally published on Blog \u2013 PETA<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This week\u2019s scorching temperatures\u2014well into triple digits\u2014will put dogs at high risk of heat prostration and death, so PETA is issuing an urgent warning to anyone with a dog: Touch the pavement to ensure that it won\u2019t burn dogs\u2019 foot pads. Be alert to a long, curled-up tongue and heavy panting, as dogs cannot sweat… Read more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n The post Urgent: PETA Warns That Dogs May Die in Extreme Heat Wave in Phoenix\u2014Vital Tips Here<\/a> appeared first on PETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2304,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2147],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194234"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2304"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":194235,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194234\/revisions\/194235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}