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Are you prepared to evacuate with your pets? Follow the three steps to make sure your pets are ready for any natural disaster.
This flyer is part of the “Save Your Best Friend: Make a Pet Evacuation Kit” Girl Scouts Gold Award. Some items may vary between dogs and cats.
Prepare Your Pet For Disaster
Would your pet be safe if disaster struck and your family had to evacuate? Some shelters don’t accept pets, so you need so get ready now. Prepare your best friend for evacuating a fire, tornado, hurricane, flood, or gas leack by following these 3 steps:
- Make evacuation plans.
- Discuss staying at family’s homes
- Check for pet-friendly hotels
- Check with vets & shelters to see if they board
- Prepare an evacuation plan for your family
- See if neighbors will evacuate your pets if needed
- Get pet up-to-date on vaccination/microchip
- Make a kit.
- Collar
- Blanket
- Reflective leash
- Toy
- Muzzle
- Waste Bags
- A week’s water
- Paper Towels
- A week’s food
- Dish Soap
- Can opener
- First Aid Kit
- Spoon
- Vaccination Records
- Food dishes
- Medication Records
- Crate
- Photo of Owner & Pet
- Protect your pet.
- Stay informed about weather
- Bring pets inside before any bad weather
- Away from borne: keep Pets on leashes
- Avoid closeness with other animals
- Check for bites/wounds
- Wash hands frequently to prevent disease
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