Emergency preparation – pet edition

Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. Hurricane season is in full swing, and although North Florida residents have so far been fortunate in regards to this year's major storms, the season won't be over until the end of November, which means there is plenty of time for bigger storms to make their way inland. Many residents will be gathering supplies like flashlights, dry foods and batteries to help them get through the storms, but it isn't just people who need an emergency back-up plan – our pets need a plan too! As a member of the household, every pet should be included in family emergency preparations. Once you have a plan, make sure that everyone in your household is familiar with wh