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DeSantis scolds ‘cruel’ pet owners for leaving animals outside in hurricane

By Heather Hunter
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Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) vowed to hold accountable any pet owners who tied up their animals outside ahead of Hurricane Milton.

DeSantis responded Wednesday to a viral video posted on X that showed the Florida Highway Patrol in Tampa helping rescue a scared dog standing in a pool of water while tied up to a fence on an interstate.

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