If you are like millions of animal owners nationwide, your pet is an important member of your household. The likelihood that you and your animals will survive an emergency such as a fire or flood, tornado or terrorist attack depends largely on emergency planning done today. Some of the things you can do to prepare for the unexpected, such as assembling an animal emergency supply kit and developing a pet care buddy system, are the same for any emergency. Whether you decide to stay put in an emergency or evacuate to a safer location, you will need to make plans in advance for your pets. Keep in mind that what’s best for you is typically what’s best for your animals.
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21.10.10 What If… My Dog Bites Somebody?
Dogs are man’s (and woman’s) best friend: They keep us company, encourage us to exercise, share our happy moments and comfort us when we are sad. Most owners agree that their dog is part of the family. 39% of American households own at least one dog, says the Humans Society of the United States. Unfortunately, sometimes, dogs bite. In [...]