PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — When a Code Blue is effect, animal advocates see red if they find dogs being left out in the extreme cold.
A new city ordinance can fine owners up to $500 if their dog is outside during weather that’s 20 degrees or colder.
ACCT Philly handles the complaints. So far they’ve made 16 site visits.
Susan Cosby of ACCT Philly says, “We want to make sure every owner is aware of their obligations to protect their pet and so we are going to talk to each owner about each individual case.”
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