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Dog dies after being left outside during extreme heat warning; Las Vegas authorities investigating

Dog died after reportedly being left outside during Extreme Heat Watch, Las Vegas authorities investigating
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Dog died after reportedly being left outside during Extreme Heat Watch, Las Vegas authorities investigating
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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Authorities are investigating after a dog reportedly died during an extreme heat warning in the Las Vegas Valley.

Dog died after reportedly being left outside during Extreme Heat Watch, Las Vegas authorities investigating

This comes after a video was posted on social media alleging a dog had been left out in the heat.

WARNING: This video may be disturbing to some. Viewer discretion is advised.

Authorities are investigating after a dog reportedly died due to the heat.

Courtesy: Go Vegas Dog

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has confirmed that officers were dispatched to a neighborhood near Clark County Wetlands Park in reference to an allegation of animal abuse.

Animal Control was called to take over the investigation, police said.

This is a developing report, and we will update this story as more information is made available.

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