Humane Society of NCA gives more pet safety tips for summer

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On Monday, listeners of KTLO, Classic Hits and The Boot News heard from Dr. Rob Conner of All Creatures Veterinary Hospital on steps to keep pets safe during the summer. Meanwhile, the staff at the Humane Society of North Central Arkansas has some additional things they do to keep dogs and cats cool during the heat and additional advice for local pet owners.

Shelter manager Carolyn Carter says the humane society staff takes full advantage of its central air.

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Carter adds when it gets to be this hot, pet owners need to treat their dogs and cats similar to how they would treat their child.

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Carter adds if an owner has to bring a pet on a shopping trip, set a reminder that the pet is in a vehicle, and leave the air conditioner on.

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