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COMMUNITY PET PREPAREDNESS Insert Name and Contact Info

Emergencies Happen Disasters can strike at anytime Do you have a Family Emergency Plan? Does your plan include your pets? Does your local emergency response plan include pets?

Be Prepared for Disasters Get an Emergency Supply Kit Make a Family Emergency Plan Be informed about different types of emergencies and the appropriate responses

Step One: Get a Kit Download a supply list from Have enough basic supplies for every individual and pet to survive for at least three days Consider the unique needs of your family, including your pets Have two emergency supply kits, a full kit at home and a smaller portable kit in your car or at your workplace

Pet Emergency Kit Supplies Include: Food, enough for three days Water, enough for three days Pet medications Pet first aid kit ID tags, harness or leash Adoption papers, vaccination documents Crate or pet carrier Pet litter, paper towels, plastic bags, bleach, Picture of you and your pet together Familiar items (favorite toys, bedding, treats)

Step Two: Make A Plan Your family may not be together when disaster strikes It is important to have an emergency plan already set in place You can download a Family Emergency Plan at

Emergency Plan for Pets Create a evacuation plan for you, your family, and your pets Consider family and friends who would be willing to take in you and your pets Locate hotels and motels that are pet friendly Research local boarding facilities (kennels or veterinary hospitals) Develop a buddy system Plan with neighbors, friends, or relatives to make sure that someone is available to care for pets if you are unable to do so Talk to your pet’s veterinarian about emergency planning Gather contact information for emergency animal treatment

Step Three: Be Informed Be informed about the types of emergencies that can happen where you live and work Be informed on your local emergency response plan Inform your community on the importance pet preparedness

Resources To order Ready Brochures call BE-READY ( )

Local Contact Information Insert local contact info