Ahead of what is expected to be a hot August, Nanaimo RCMP are reminding pet owners not to leave their animals in hot cars.
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“We understand and appreciate how the public must feel when they see an animal left unattended in a parked vehicle,” said Cst. Gary O’Brien of the Nanaimo RCMP in a release. Members of the public are asked to follow a checklist with the following criteria before contacting police.Are the windows down, does the animal have airflow and water?Have you tried to find the owner by going to nearby stores, having the owner paged by vehicle description and plate number, inquiring with nearby pedestrians or others?
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