12/13/2025
Brrr...it's chilly out there! Did you know if you're cold, your pet is probably cold too? ❄️
Our City ordinance requires outdoor pets be "brought into a temperature-controlled environment facility when the temperature is at or below 32 degrees Fahrenheit or when a heat advisory, wind chill warning, or tornado warning has been issued by local, state, or national authority, except when the dog is in visual range of a competent adult who is outside with the dog."
This means that when temperatures are 32° or below, your pet should be brought inside to a temperature-controlled environment. Be sure to keep your best friend warm and sheltered during this week's cold snap! 🐶🐱
For more information, please visit our Animal Services website: https://www.cityofspartanburg.org/171/Animal-Services.
Spartanburg Police Department's Animal Services Division is responsible for enforcing the city's animal and pet ordinances, as well as responding to calls and tips from citizens regarding animal control issues. Our division focuses on compliance through education, and whenever possible we work with....