Pet Preparedness: Is your pet included in your Emergency Plan?
A reminder for pet owners to include their furry friends in their emergency plans and preparedness efforts. This means ensuring pets have everything they need in case of an emergency, including a disaster kit, and knowing how to evacuate them safely.
Incorporate pets into emergency plans:
- Include pets in your disaster preparedness plans, ensuring they have the necessary supplies and a safe way to evacuate.
Create a pet emergency kit:
- Stock a kit with food, water, medications, first aid supplies, and other essentials for your pet.
Identify safe evacuation routes:
- Determine where you will go with your pet and ensure those locations accept animals.
Prepare for potential separation:
- Have pet photos, vet records, and contact information readily available in case you are separated from your pet.
Stay informed:
