Some groups use humor to try to get the point across, but the message is the same: don't do it!
If you still think it's okay to leave them alone "just for a few minutes", take a look at how long a human can stand being in a car. The internal temperature of the car quickly goes from 75F (24C) to 104F (40C).
Does it really need to be stated (again) that you shouldn't leave your pets alone in a hot car? It's the "hot" part of the equation that matters, not how many pets you leave. [...more]