by Natalie Sparacio & Dolores Glytas
WAKE UP WISCONSIN (WAOW)-- The past few weeks we've talked about getting micro chipped, watching the news , and knowing when to head for cover. This week, we take it a step further.
Make a plan for your family and pets. How will you assemble your pets and anticipate where you will go.
If you have to go to a shelter –where will your pets go? Ask family and friends out of your immediate area if you can bring your pets. Or hotels that take pets.
Plan with neighbors & family to make sure someone is available to evacuate your pets if you are not around. Show this person/persons where your emergency kit is at. This is a great opportunity for neighbors to get organized together.
Disaster pet supplies
Medical Records & important papers
Picture of you and your pet together
All medications
Food ---at least three days worth
Water --- at least three days worth
Back up collar and leash (Harness' are better)
Familiar toys and treats
Litter box & litter for cats
Crates that are labeled
Online Reporter: Natalie Sparacio
