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Pet Disaster Preparedness: Essential Tips from the Red Cross

Pet Disaster Preparedness: Essential Tips from the Red Cross

FromStarlight Pet Talk


Pet Disaster Preparedness: Essential Tips from the Red Cross

FromStarlight Pet Talk

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Jun 25, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of Starlight Pet Talk, host Amy Castro discusses disaster preparedness for pets with Roxana Petzold from the American Red Cross. They cover common disasters that pet parents need to prepare for, such as hurricanes and wildfires, and provide tips on how to make a plan, pack a go bag, and stay informed during an evacuation. They also discuss the importance of microchipping pets, developing a buddy system, and training pets for emergencies. The Red Cross offers resources and tools on their website, including a free pet first aid app.TakeawaysEvery pet parent should have a disaster preparedness plan in place, regardless of where you liveMake a plan, pack a go bag, and stay informed during an evacuationMicrochip your pets and keep medical and other  records up to dateDevelop a buddy system with friends/family to support each other during  disasterTrain your pets basic commands and familiarize them with carriers and cratesBe sure to check out the American Red Cross offers resources and tools for pet owners on their websiteLearn more about the MANY Red Cross pet preparedness resources! Comment on this episode! For questions or if you need a reply- please email us at Amy@StarlightPetTalk.comSupport the Show.Support the show: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/starlightpettalkLISTEN & FOLLOW!▷ Official Site: https://www.starlighpettalk.com ▶ Facebook: / starlightoutreachandrescue ▶ YouTube: -https://bit.ly/starlightsubscribe ▶ TikTok: / starlightou...
Released:
Jun 25, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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If you love animals and being a pet parent gives meaning to your life, join Starlight Outreach & Rescue founder and Pet Age Magazine columnist Amy Castro for Starlight Pet Talk. On this weekly podcast, you'll hear animal rescue and adoption stories that inspire, pet adoption success tips, and pet care advice from cat experts, dog trainers, veterinarians, and other pet professionals.