Hurricanes

Are you and Your Pet Ready?

Some possible items to keep in mind when preparing to evacuate.

Pet Carrier/Crate for safely transporting your pet in a vehicle and required by all pet friendly shelters
Food and Water
Food and Water dishes
Cat litter and litter box for your cats
Medications for 1 week
Collar and Leash
Current Rabies Vaccination Certificate
Blanket or bed
Microchip ID is recommended

Helpful links for you and your family:

St. Johns County Emergency Management Hurricane Preparedness Guide

Pet Friendly Shelter in Florida

FEMA: Preparing for a Disaster

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