Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA provides tips on keeping pets safe in heat

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA (CASPA) is providing tips to pet owners to keep their furry friends safe during the heat.

According to the Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA, dogs are particularly susceptible to heat-related illnesses like heat stroke.

Breeds with short noses, like bulldogs, boxers and pugs, as well as older dogs and those with thick fur coats, are especially at risk…

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