Information for Pet Owners

If you evacuate your home, DO NOT LEAVE YOUR PETS BEHIND! Pets most likely cannot survive on their own; and if by some remote chance they do, you may not be able to find them when you return.

For additional information, please contact The Humane Society of the United States. http://www.humanesociety.org/

Before a Disaster

During a Disaster

After a Disaster

All information above is from the FEMA website.

Prepare your pets for any emergency with the helpful tips in this guide. From evacuation to returning home, learn how to keep your pets as safe as any other member of your family.

Table of Contents:

  1. Introduction
  2. Emergency plans
  3. Emergency kit
  4. Before and during the disaster
  5. Evacuation
  6. Safety tips
  7. After the disaster
  8. Resources
  9. Evacuation tips
  10. Pet IDs and microchips
  11. Preparing your pet’s emergency supply kit
  12. Tips on how to act during an emergency

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For more information and resources on Pet Preparedness, please visit the web sites below.

US Department of Homeland Security – FEMA
http://www.fema.gov/

The Humane Society of the United States
http://www.humanesociety.org/

American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org/

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
http://www.aspca.org/

Ready Gov
http://www.ready.gov/