The desperate dogs were left in the van outside an apartment complex near Lake Mead Boulevard and Hollywood Boulevard in Las Vegas, USA, on May 26.
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Footage shows the shocking moment police had to smash a van window to rescue two dogs left inside on a scorching hot day. The desperate animals were left in the vehicle outside an apartment complex near Lake Mead Boulevard and Hollywood Boulevard in Las Vegas, on May 26.
At the time of the rescue, it was nearly 37°C outside and the interior temperature of the van was 43°C. Bodycam footage shows officer Jennifer Williams from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department smashing the window using a police baton. The owner had left pee-pads for the animals, and police said they intended to leave them there for a significant time. The dogs were treated and taken to a shelter as an investigation continues.
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