- "...anecdotal evidence from some animal control agencies suggests that thousands of animals are left in hot cars nationwide every year." [Alexis Raymond, Communications Director, United Animals Nation]
- "Every year, thousands of dogs die after being left in overheated parked cars." ["Dear Abby"]
Resources
- My Dog is Cool [United Animals Nation]
- Hot Oven, Hot Car [LA District Attorny]
Date Name Breed Age Reason Duration Ambient In car Dog Window Outcome State
4/6/2010 * * adult transported to Petsmart for adoption * * * * * pet died in car GA
4/6/2010 * * puppy transported to Petsmart for adoption * * * * * pet died in car GA
4/6/2010 * * puppy transported to Petsmart for adoption * * * * * pet died in car GA
4/6/2010 * * puppy transported to Petsmart for adoption * * * * * pet died in car GA
4/6/2010 * * puppy transported to Petsmart for adoption * * * * * pet died in car GA
4/6/2010 * * puppy transported to Petsmart for adoption * * * * * pet died GA
4/7/2010 * Mix (shepherd) * * * 75 * * * pet euthanised CA
4/17/2010 * Boston Terrier * hospital * * 131 * cracked pet died IN
4/23/2010 * Rottweiler * * * 80 * * cracked pet died in car MN
4/27/2010 Urso German Sherpherd * forgot dog/working * * * * * law enforcement died in car AL
5/10/2010 * Bichon frise * * 20 78 * * cracked pet died in car NJ
5/23/2010 Hermes Pekinese 1 walking * 73 * * cracked pet died UK
6/8/2010 Copper Golden retreiver * * 360 80 * * * law enforcement died in car NE
6/10/2010 Brutus * * forgot dog in car 60 * * * * law enforcement died FL
6/16/2010 Duke Labrador 5 at work * 92 * * * law enforcement died TX
6/21/2010 Coco Pit Bull 1 plasma center 240 * * * not reported pet died FL
6/22/2010 Saber German Sherpherd 1 90 100 * * not reported pet died IN
7/6/2010 Delta Labrador 14 shopping 75 104 * * not reported pet died in car NY
7/6/2010 * * * forgot dog in car 480 * * * not reported pet died in car TX
7/7/2010 * Pit Bull 2 in court 240 86 * * not reported pet died WI
7/9/2010 * Maltese * swimming 60 * * * cracked pet died MA
7/14/2010 * Labrador * hospital 120 85 * * open sunroof pet died CT
7/17/2010 * * * * * * * * * pet died WA
7/17/2010 * * * * * * * * * pet died WA
8/3/2010 Jasper Labrador 5 shopping 120 * * * * pet died DC
8/4/2010 Stedman Weimaraner 2 shopping 20 * * * cracked pet euthanised TX
8/4/2010 Lola Mix (Shi-TzuxPoodle) visit hospital 120 * * 115 cracked pet died FL
8/4/2010 Taz * * working 90 94 * * air con failed law enforcement died in car NC
8/9/2010 * * * shopping 120 * 105 * cracked pet died MD
8/9/2010 Jake Pug 7 arrested * 90 * * down pet died in car TN
8/11/2010 Baily * 1 animal control vehicle 180 100 * * * pet died TN
8/13/2010 Juno * * forgot dog in car * 96 * * * law enforcement died OH
8/31/2010 * chihuahua mix 8 visiting museum * * * * * pet died in car DC
9/26/2010 * Labrador * * * * * 109 * pet died MT
