dogs

During National Dog Bite Awareness Week, dog owners are provided tips for protecting mail carriers while making their rounds:

Law enforcement officials and animal activists are urging the public to be mindful of the danger of leaving poets in hot cars. Although we won't hit the really hot temperatures in Southern Utah until July and August, folks from the American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals are begging people to refrain from leaving their pets in cars while shopping or doing other errands... Read Mo

Cathy Freitas is something of a dog whisperer. Or cat. Or bird. Or hedgehog? Freitas, who was on the Andy Griffin Show Tuesday, is the Director of the Animal Services Department for the City of St. George and she admits that it's a dirty job...

There you are, in the St. George Target parking lot on a summer day.  As you are about to get into your own hot car, you hear some muffled barking nearby.  The car next to you has a dog left alone in the car.   The windows are partially rolled down, but even then you can tell the dog is not enjoying the temperature.  What do you do?  ...