Arizona summers are no joke — and for our pets, they can be downright dangerous. In this episode of Podsdale, Holly Peralta and Greer Albaugh sit down with Dr. Steven Hansen, President and CEO of the Arizona Humane Society, to talk all things pet heat safety. From recognizing the signs of heatstroke to knowing the safest time to walk your furry friend, Dr. Hansen shares expert advice to help you keep your four-legged family members safe and cool. Plus, learn how AHS continues to support pet owners across the Valley and how you can get involved.

In honor of Scottsdale’s 75th anniversary of incorporation coming up next year, this episode of Podsdale takes a trip back to the 1950s. Crimesdale returns with a true crime story from 1959, when Scottsdale Marshal’s Deputies responded to a drunk driving call. The suspect turned out to be a well-known figure at the time, and the case quickly made headlines across the country. Citizen Advisor Bruce Wall shares the story and its surprising twist.

Scottsdale’s libraries are turning up the volume this summer! Librarian Jennifer Wong-Ortiz shares all the can’t-miss updates, from the Summer Reading Challenge and cozy Calming Corner to college prep resources and fresh-brewed coffee at Yellow Spruce Roasters. Plus, find out how new hours, starting July 1, make it easier than ever to visit.