Prepare your pets for emergencies. Learn more at ready.gov/pets  

 

 

The start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season began on June 1st.

Preparing Your Pets for Emergencies Makes Sense. Get Ready Now.

If you are like millions of animal owners nationwide, your pet is an important member of your household.

In an emergency you will need to make plans in advance for your pets.

Keep in mind that what is best for you is typically what is best for your animals.

If you must evacuate, take your pets with you if possible.  However if you are going to a public  shelter, it is important to understand that animals may not be allowed inside.  Plan in advance for shelter alternatives that will work for both you and your pets.

Please visit the following site to view ideas on how to best prepare your pets in an emergency.

https://www.ready.gov/animals