A Hamilton K9 Officer helped rescue another dog who was left inside a hot car.
Police were called to a parking lot on Barton Street East shortly after 12:30 p.m. Saturday. They noticed a large dog inside a car that was panting heavily and showing signs of distress.
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The K9 Officer started to feed water to the dog through a cracked window.
The owner returned from a nearby store and is now facing charges under the OSPCA Act.
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