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The Met Office has issued a red heat alert as parts of England could reach 40C on Monday and Tuesday. The RSPCA warns against walking dogs in the heat, citing the risk of heatstroke, while the Blue Cross urges cat owners to keep pets safe indoors. Met Office forecaster Craig Snell says UV levels will be very high in the South, and readers are urged to stay hydrated and seek shade.