09/18/2024
September is National Disaster Preparedness Month! Follow these tips to ensure your furry friend is included in all plans:
πΎ Create a Pet Emergency Kit with essentials like food, water, medications, a leash, a blanket, and a copy of their medical records.
πΎ Identify pet-friendly shelters or hotels in advance, update your pet's ID tags, and consider a microchip for added security.
πΎ Familiarize your pet with their carrier and practice evacuations to reduce stress during an actual emergency.
πΎ Keep a recent photo of your pet in case you get separated.
πΎ Sign up for alerts from local emergency services to stay updated on potential disasters and evacuation plans.