The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center is urging local pet owners to take action. Temperatures in the area are expected to exceed 100°F, posing a risk to animals. As a result, the center is reminding residents to protect their pets from the extreme heat.

The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center, or BARCC, is the entity behind this reminder. Further details on protecting pets from the heat are available from the City of Brownsville, specifically from the BARCC. Residents can consult the city for more information on how to keep their animals safe during this period of high temperatures.