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By Jenna Stregowski, RVT, About.com Guide to Dogs

Keep Your Dog Safe in the Event of an Emergency

Wednesday April 2, 2008
In the wake of the floods in the Midwest, where thousands of people and their pets suffered, we are all forced to consider our own vulnerability. Hurricane season is around the corner, and extreme weather conditions have occurred recently all over the world. Hurricane Katrina victims in New Orleans are still recovering, and some were never able to be reunited with their pets.

These tragic events have left many pet owners worried. If this happens to you, and how will you protect your pets? Little can be done to prevent natural disasters, but proper planning can give you and your pets a fighting chance. Take the time now to form a plan -- emergency preparedness can save your pets’ lives!

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