What To Do In Case Of An Emergency / Disaster With Your Dog
We have all seen the news stories where post disaster (such as a hurricane) many families cannot enter an emergency shelter due to a "no dogs policy." In fact, after major disasters there is an uptick in dog rescue and shelter intakes (sadly). Most of this is preventable with a pre-disaster pet plan. Finding a pet friendly emergency shelter is relatively easy. Simply contact your county/local emergency management office or local animal shelter for a reference. Many shelters unfortunately have prior emergency experience, therefore, they know which emergency shelters will allow dogs. As an alternate, find out which hotels and...