Emergencies happen, and having a plan in place for your pet is essential. Here’s how to be prepared for any situation.
1. Create a Pet Emergency Kit
✔ Food and water for at least 3 days.
✔ Extra leash, collar, and ID tags.
✔ Pet first aid kit (bandages, antiseptic, tweezers).
2. Know Where to Go
✔ Identify pet-friendly shelters in case of evacuation.
✔ Have a trusted friend or relative who can care for your pet if needed.
3. Keep Important Documents Handy
✔ Vaccination records and medical history.
✔ Contact information for your vet and emergency clinics.
4. Train Your Pet for Emergencies
✔ Get them comfortable with carriers and crates in case of evacuation.
✔ Teach them to come when called for quick safety.
Final Thoughts
Being prepared can save your pet’s life in an emergency. Keep an emergency kit and a plan ready at all times.