SPCA urges North Texans to bring pets inside in extreme cold

Name: SPCA urges North Texans to bring pets inside in extreme cold
Uploaded: 2026-01-23T17:11:00-0600
Duration: 31 s
Description: The SPCA is urging North Texans to bring pets indoors during the extreme cold, warning that if it’s too cold for people, it’s too cold for animals. Owners who must take pets outside should protect their paws from ice, salt and chemicals on sidewalks and streets. Texas law also prohibits leaving pets outside in extreme temperatures without proper shelter, and violators can face fines.

The SPCA is urging North Texans to bring pets indoors during the extreme cold, warning that if it’s too cold for people, it’s too cold for animals. Owners who must take pets outside should protect their paws from ice, salt and chemicals on sidewalks and streets. Texas law also prohibits leaving pets outside in extreme temperatures without proper shelter, and violators can face fines.