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 attacks 00:50 Hurricane Dennis may delay the next show 01:46 (Chapter 2) Our doggie hurricane story 02:47 6 people, 5 dogs and a hallway 03:20 (Chapter 3) Disaster preparation for you and your dogs 03:57 Crate/Crate Training 06:43 Microchip your dog 07:36 Pet buddy system with a neighbor 08:31 Doggie Evacuation Kit/Disaster Prep Kit 09:55 (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 evacuation 19:45 Plan on where your going to go AND have a backup plan 20:20 Places to bring your pet, Petswelcome.com 21:39 Keep your dog safe 22:37 Keep your dog calm, stick to the routine 23:09 How to handle your dog during the aftermath 24:48 Please send us comments/questions and additional items to add to the list if you have any 25:40 Remember to periodically check up on your kit 26:05 (Chapter 6) We got some listener feedback on the last episode! 26:35 Spay or Neuter your dog / Outro