Calif, veterinarian arrested after dog dies in hot vehicle: Veterinary surgeon is 'devastated' after after dog's death from suspected heat exhaustion

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Investigators with the Riverside County, Calif., Sheriff's Department say 51-year-old veterinary surgeon Douglas James Huber, DVM, MS, DACVS, "was very distraught and visibly upset over the loss of his dog." Huber learned of his 8-year-old German shepherd's death from emergency personnel who freed the dog from Huber's locked vehicle at 9:05 a.m. Aug. 4. The vehicle was parked outside Huber's veterinary clinic in the 42000 block of Washington Street in Palm Desert, Calif.