It’s hard to obtain accurate statistics on just how many
animals, large and small, are lost, injured or killed in natural disasters but
it is estimated that more than 250,000 pets where left stranded in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Being unprepared for an emergency may have a significant impact on the safety
and wellness of your family. Having a
plan of action that every family member is aware can help minimize the risks.
Remember to include your pets and animals in
your emergency plans. Check the
following links for advice on how to prepare for your pets should disaster
strike.
