Dog Chats

Episode 28: Disaster Preparedness- Get a Paw Up

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In this episode, Emma and Kirsten dive into essential tips and strategies for preparing your pets for any emergency or disaster. Whether it’s a hurricane, fire, or earthquake, keeping your furry friends safe is a top priority. We’ll cover everything from emergency kits to evacuation plans, and how you can make sure your pets stay calm and secure during stressful times. Tune in for practical, positive steps to ensure your pets are disaster-ready!

Key Takeaways:

  • Create an Emergency Pet Kit: What to pack for your pets, including food, water, medications, leashes, and identification.
  • Pet-Friendly Evacuation Plans: How to safely evacuate your pets, whether you're at home, traveling, or at a shelter.
  • Identification Tips: The importance of collars, microchips, and updated IDs to reunite with your pets if separated.
  • Pet Safety During Disasters: How to keep your pets calm and comfortable in chaotic situations.
  • Training & Preparedness: How to teach your pets to handle stress and new environments during an emergency.

    • Resources Mentioned:

    • AKC pet evacuation plan
    • AKC recommended pet emergency kit items
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