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(3) <br /> Voice of OC, August 7, 2025 <br /> Two Dogs Dead in Transport from OC Animal Care to Idaho <br /> https://voiceofoc.org/2025/08/two-dogs-dead-in-transport-from-oc-animal-care-to-idaho/ <br /> Excerpt: <br /> "U.S. Department of Transportation statistics show shortnosed breeds of dogs are more likely to die during air <br /> transport than dogs with normal-length muzzles, and similar risks are likely during road transportation,"reads a best <br /> practices resource document from the AVMA for relocating pets in non-emergency situations. <br /> "This is thought to be related to respiratory problems that are exacerbated by stress and difficulty with <br /> thermoregulation, so caution should be exercised when transporting these animals during warm weather,"it <br /> continues. <br /> When transporting animals on the road, the American Veterinary Medical Association recommends keeping the trips <br /> as short as possible. <br /> z <br />