Results: What would you do if you saw a dog in a hot car in obvious distress?
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What would you do if you saw a dog in a hot car in obvious distress?
Ignore it, someone will come and let it out soon.
11%
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167 votes
Use your cell phone to call the cops.
71%
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1080 votes
Break the window and get a possible citation.
14%
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211 votes
Other (please specify)
4%
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68 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.39% | 6 | |
| unsure | 0.20% | 3 |
| idk | 0.13% | 2 |
| not sure | 0.13% | 2 |
| call the police.....which i have done, and wad gratified when he found the person and went off on them! | 0.07% | 1 |
| call humane society 1st. immediately call cops 2nd. have the store page the owner. | 0.07% | 1 |
| go into the store and find the person whos car it is | 0.07% | 1 |
| tell ppl | 0.07% | 1 |
| wait to see if someone comes and then phone cops | 0.07% | 1 |
| call the spca | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends on where. if the parking area served only one building i'd write down the license plate number, then go inside, explain the situation to reception, and ask that the driver be paged. | 0.07% | 1 |
| license plate identification call animal control then break the window and deal with the citation | 0.07% | 1 |
| i dnt knw | 0.07% | 1 |
| this just happened to me today!!! i went in store and told them to call the cops! | 0.07% | 1 |
| if it was outside a store i would go in and tell an employee to make an anouncement. otherwise call the police | 0.07% | 1 |
| report to store management | 0.07% | 1 |
| tell someone in the store | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends, but if it is parked at a business i will let the business know to let people know in there about the dog so the owner will go and take care of it. | 0.07% | 1 |
| break the window and call the cops | 0.07% | 1 |
| call animal services. | 0.07% | 1 |
| get help by, i dont have a cell phone | 0.07% | 1 |
| is the car running | 0.07% | 1 |
| take the license plate number and report it | 0.07% | 1 |
| n/a | 0.07% | 1 |
| notify somebody | 0.07% | 1 |
| stay with it | 0.07% | 1 |
| none | 0.07% | 1 |
| call the cops and let them know and break the window! | 0.07% | 1 |
| 2 and 3 | 0.07% | 1 |
| ! | 0.07% | 1 |
| break the window then call the cops | 0.07% | 1 |
| try to find the owner, if that was unsuccessful, then i would look for a cop | 0.07% | 1 |
| i would try to locate the owner first off | 0.07% | 1 |
| come back in a bit to see if it is still there. | 0.07% | 1 |
| try to find the owner close by. | 0.07% | 1 |
| intercom the owner in the store if possible. | 0.07% | 1 |
| stay near the car for a few minutes to see if the owner will be back soon, if not, call the cops | 0.07% | 1 |
| d | 0.07% | 1 |
| call the police.. if it looks like the dog cannot wait for them to arrive i would break the window | 0.07% | 1 |
| depends | 0.07% | 1 |
| no clue | 0.07% | 1 |
| if in a store parking lot i would go in and have them call out car description to get owner to go to their car. | 0.07% | 1 |
| i dont know | 0.07% | 1 |
| call police or shopping center security. | 0.07% | 1 |
| alert the nearest person to help me | 0.07% | 1 |
| break the window while calling the cops, you wont get a ticket | 0.07% | 1 |
| try to locate the owner or call for help | 0.07% | 1 |
| dk | 0.07% | 1 |
| i would tell customer service (if a store) or a secretary (if an office) or administration or security guard (if a building) | 0.07% | 1 |
| .na | 0.07% | 1 |
| tru to find the owner then call the cops. | 0.07% | 1 |
| try to find the owner first | 0.07% | 1 |
| place a call to animal control & if the response is slow. i would unlock the car to remove the dog. | 0.07% | 1 |
| find owner | 0.07% | 1 |
| notify the people inside the store | 0.07% | 1 |
| call the police and stay close to the dog. | 0.07% | 1 |
| break the window, then call police and animal welfare | 0.07% | 1 |
| get liscence plate | 0.07% | 1 |
| nohing, i am afraid of dogs | 0.07% | 1 |
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