Black CountryMidlands weatherA warning has been sent to anyone who owns a dog10:51, 09 Jul 2026Dog owners are being reminded not to walk their pets during the hottest part of the day as temperatures are expected to reach 34C this week in the Midlands.‌Staffordshire Police shared a warning on social media afterobserving several dog owners out with their pooches in hot weather.‌They added that police dogs would not be working unless 'absolutely necessart.'‌READ MORE: Woman struck with bottle as 1.20am violence flares in WorcesterGet breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsApp , click the link to joinIn a post shared on social media, a spokesperson said: "We are asking people to please not walk their dogs during the hottest times of the day - we are seeing people out walking their dogs in the pe