Two Police K-9s Die from Heat Exhaustion in Hot Patrol Cars
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A 4-year-old K-9 named Aron died from heat exhaustion after being left in an air-conditioned patrol car when the engine unexpectedly shut off. The Houston Police Department is investigating the incident, and all HPD vehicles that transport K-9s will be inspected to ensure the systems are working properly. Dogs can die from heatstroke quickly even if the car is parked in shade with slightly open windows.
- Houston Police K-9 dies from heat exhaustion after being left in a patrol car when the engine unexpectedly shut off, officials say CNN
- 2nd police K-9 dies from being left in hot cruiser ABC 10 News San Diego KGTV
- Houston K-9 left in hot car dies; police say cooling fail-safes didn't work Houston Chronicle
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