K9Cast #5

A very important show on how to be prepared for your dog in case of disaster or emergency. Here are the shownotes:00:00 (Chapter 1) Intro/Our hearts go out to the victims of today's terrorist attacks00:50 Hurricane Dennis may delay the next show01:46 (Chapter 2) Our doggie hurricane story02:47 6 people, 5 dogs and a hallway03:20 (Chapter 3) Disaster preparation for you and your dogs03:57 Crate/Crate Training06:43 Microchip your dog07:36 Pet buddy system with a neighbor08:31 Doggie Evacuation Kit/Disaster Prep Kit09:55 (Chapter 4) The list Leashes Crates Food & Water for atleast 3 days. 2 weeks max. -Make sure dry food is a waterproof container -For canned food make sure you have a can opener -One gallon of water per dog per day Bowls Pictures of your dogs Vet information Current vaccination records Emergency vet contact information for where you are going Needed medications for you your dog Extra Collar and extra ID tag -Consider putting an alternate number on the tag First aid kit -Know how to use it Plastic bags or pooperscooper for... you know Blankets Your dog's bed, treats, toys- calming, soothing things Last but not least, don't forget your dog!19:13 (Chapter 5) Tips for evacuation19:45 Plan on where your going to go AND have a backup plan20:20 Places to bring your pet, Petswelcome.com21:39 Keep your dog safe22:37 Keep your dog calm, stick to the routine23:09 How to handle your dog during the aftermath24:48 Please send us comments/questions and additional items to add to the list if you have any25:40 Remember to periodically check up on your kit26:05 (Chapter 6) We got some listener feedback on the last episode!26:35 Spay or Neuter your dog / Outro