New Brunswick readies for cold snap, shelters increase capacity
“They’re going to struggle very much in those temperatures,” Brooks said.
“All the systems have a defrost cycle on them, and they should warm themselves up. Ice is a different story. If it ices up, you will need to pour hot water on it.” All this comes as the Saint John SPCA is warning residents about leaving their pets outside during the cold temperatures. According to Shelter Manager Joan Richardson, frostbite on animals can happen within minutes of the pet being outside.She recommends letting animals outside for only short periods of time and wrapping them in blankets or a towel when they come back inside to warm them up.18-year-old Ontario woman becomes youngest $48M jackpot winner – on her 1st lottery ticket: OLG“These kinds of temperatures – they’re not going to be able to withstand that,” said Richardson Friday morning.
“We often get cats that come in during this time of the year and so if you think of it like a triangle, their tips will be broken – and it’s very painful for them.”
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