posted September 27, 2013 01:35 PM
If you were faced with a rapidly approaching hurricane or tornado, or were caught unawares by a devastating earthquake, what would happen to your pets? Do you have a plan for how you’d keep them safe?If you’re among those who don’t have a plan, the time to create one is now. September is National Preparedness Month, and that means making sure you’re ready to keep both yourself and your pets safe in an emergency. Where to start? Read our tips for disaster preparedness. We’ll tell you everything you need to know to keep your precious companion animals safe in an emergency.
“It’s often too late to create a plan for your pets when you’re in the middle of a crisis,” says Tim Rickey, ASPCA Vice President of Field Investigations and Response. “The best thing to do is to be prepared in advance.”
Think you’re ready for anything? Take our preparedness quiz and find out!
If you’re in a position to do so, please consider making a donation to the ASPCA today. With your support, we’ve been able to dispatch our responders to the most harrowing sites of natural disasters without a moment’s hesitation. Help us be on the ground to help animals in need at the times when they need us most.
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