The dog days of summer have so far been a safe one for area pets.
The OSPCA Dryden branch says their have been no reports of family pets being left in parked vehicles.
The hot and humid conditions always bring a concern for the OSPCA.
Dryden agent Marion Pritchard says the best way to protect your pet is to leave it at home.
Pritchard says all pets should be provided with plenty of shade, shelter and fresh water.
According to the OSPCA, the temperature inside a vehicle parked in shade surpasses 100-degrees fahrenheit, well above the allowable limit for animals.
Summer Heat a Concern for OSPCA
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