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<h2>1.<em> Always</em> have <a title="" href="https://bestfriends.org/resources/general-pet-care/disaster-preparedness-pets" target="_blank">critical supplies</a> ready.</h2>
<div id="attachment_372379" style="width: 610px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img class="size-large wp-image-372379" src="http://www.dogster.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/A-dog-ID-collar-600x400.jpg" alt="Make sure your dog is appropriately ID tagged and microchipped." width="600" height="400" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Make sure your dog is appropriately ID tagged and microchipped. Photography by Thinkstock.</p></div>
<p>“You’ll want to have everything ready beforehand: pet food, water, poop bags and dog crates,” says Rob Levine, Chief Development Officer, of <a title="" href="http://www.fcnmhp.org/" target="_blank">First Coast No More Homeless Pets</a>. “Everything should be clearly marked with waterproof identification with your contact info and an out-of-state contact, if you can.” And don’t forget an extra leash, bedding and a favorite toy or two.</p>
<h2>2. Keep your supplies fresh and replenished.</h2>
<p>“While it’s great that dog parents have an ‘emergency bag’ ready to go, it’s crucial to remember to update the food and the medication” says Woodard. “It’s useless taking expired food or medication with you during an evacuation. These items will be much harder to find once you’re on the move.”</p>
<h2>3. ID is key!</h2>
<p>“Make sure your contact information is attached to your dog’s collar in a waterproof format, including your cell phone number,” says Levine.</p>
<h2>4. Microchip your dog and ensure that the information is up to date.<strong>  </strong></h2>
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<p>Having your dog microchipped and your current contact information registered with the microchip agency, along with keeping the microchip number at the ready, is essential, Levine advises. “And it’s important to bring all immunization and other medical records with you during an evacuation,” he says. These records are especially important if your dog loses his collar and ID tag or needs to take refuge at a temporary emergency shelter.</p>
<p>Along with having your dog fully outfitted with identification tags and microchipped, prepare for the absolute worst. “Keep a good physical photograph of your dog with you at all times,” says Woodard. “Chances are there might not be any internet or cell service available — if your dog gets separated from you <em>and</em> his identification, having a hard copy of his photo means a speedier reunion.”</p>
<h2>5. Make sure you can bring your dog with you to a hotel or shelter.</h2>
<p>Being proactive will save your family a lot of heartache. “If you need to evacuate, know where you are going, and confirm that there are <a title="" href="https://www.bringfido.com/" target="_blank">pet-friendly hotels</a> or shelters in advance,” says Levine. Mapping out where you will go and how you will get there will alleviate a lot of stress in the event of a disaster.</p>
<h2>6. Practice ahead of time.</h2>
<p>Your dogs are depending on you to get them out of harm’s way, so are you ready to do that? “Make sure your vehicle’s battery is charged and that you’ve got a full tank of gas at the first inkling of a disaster,” says Woodard. She also suggests doing practice emergency drills with the whole family. “In the event of an emergency, everyone should be prepared, even the children.” Remember, when disaster strikes, chaos will ensue, but you can make the whole endeavor as streamlined as possible if you’ve practiced ahead of time. And don’t forget to keep your smart phones fully charged and pack all your chords and chargers. Also, apps like Zello are helpful during an emergency as they turn your cell phone into a walkie talkie. If cell service goes down, you can still contact emergency services.</p>
<h2>7. Be prepared for the aftermath.</h2>
<p>Sometimes the disaster can be much bigger than anticipated. “A disaster can turn deadlier at any point in time,” says Sherry. So, staying safe could mean spending a few extra days out of the emergency area until you get the official all clear.</p>
<h2>8. The most important point on your emergency preparedness checklist for dogs is:</h2>
<p>Scott reiterates the importance of being prepared: “From my experience, the most important thing for pet guardians to remember is that their pets are helpless without them. They depend on their guardians’ planning to make sure, if they’re separated, that they&#8217;re easily identified.” Don’t wait for a warning to get your dog’s emergency preparedness checklist in order.</p>
<h2>Plus, check out this quick emergency preparedness checklist:</h2>
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<li>Food and treats</li>
<li>Water</li>
<li>Travel food and water dishes</li>
<li>ID: Microchip (with updated pet parent&#8217;s information), current tags and a collar in good condition</li>
<li>Crate and crate pillow</li>
<li>Comfort items like blankets and favorite toys</li>
<li>Immunization records</li>
<li>Leash and halter</li>
<li>List of dog-friendly shelters and hotels</li>
</ol>
<p><em>Thumbnail: Photography by absolutimages/Thinkstock.</em></p>
<p><strong>Read more about emergency preparedness for dogs on Dogster.com:</strong></p>
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<li><strong><a title="7 Storm Preparedness Tips for Dog Owners" href="http://www.dogster.com/lifestyle/7-storm-preparedness-tips-for-dog-owners">7 Storm Preparedness Tips for Dog Owners</a></strong></li>
<li><strong><a title="Be Prepared for a Disaster: Our Tips for Evacuating with Dogs" href="http://www.dogster.com/lifestyle/dog-health-protection-tips-disaster-preparedness-evacuation-kit-plan">Be Prepared for a Disaster: Our Tips for Evacuating with Dogs</a></strong></li>
<li><strong><a title="10 Ways My Dogs and I Prepare for Natural Disasters" href="http://www.dogster.com/lifestyle/hurricane-sandy-emergency-disaster-preparation-dogs">10 Ways My Dogs and I Prepare for Natural Disasters</a></strong></li>
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