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Remember Pets in Family Emergency Plans

JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (August 26, 2008) – Pets are often overlooked during disasters and emergencies, as seen during the recent California wildfires which displaced 15,000 pets. With September being National Preparedness Month, PetFirst Healthcare recommends that pets be included in families’ emergency plans.
“Pets cannot survive on their own,” said Brent Hinton, PetFirst chief executive officer [...]

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Foods to Keep Out of Your Pets’ Reach

It’s hard to keep your dog from licking the floor clean of any spilled food after dinner. It’s also difficult to avoid their sad eyes as they beg for leftovers. Feeding your pet table scraps may seem harmless, but there are several foods that can cause problems for your dog or cat.

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