Emergency & Safety
We’ve vetted these Emergency & Safety resources so you don’t have to. View a list of trusted national resources below.
We’ve vetted these Emergency & Safety resources so you don’t have to. View a list of trusted national resources below.
We’ve vetted these Emergency & Safety resources so you don’t have to. View a list of trusted national resources below.
Focus: Emergency poison info and vet resources.
Website: wsvma.org/programs/animal-poison-control-center
Focus: National poison help line (fee applies). The primary resource for any animal poison-related emergency, featuring a 24/7 hotline at (888) 426-4435.
Website: aspca.org/pet-care/aspca-poison-control
Focus: An alternative 24-hour animal poison control service that provides expert assistance for all species.
Website: petpoisonhelpline.com
Focus: A searchable database by the ASPCA to help owners identify dangerous plants in their homes or gardens.
Website: aspca.org/pet-care/animal-poison-control/toxic-and-non-toxic-plants
Focus: Order a free “Pets Inside” window decal to alert rescue personnel in case of a house fire.
Website: secure.aspca.org/take-action/pet-safety-pack
Focus: A directory to help owners quickly locate local animal shelters if a pet goes missing during a disaster.
Website: petfinder.com/animal-shelters-and-rescues
Focus: FEMA’s official guide for pet owners to create a disaster plan, build an emergency kit, and stay informed during local emergencies.
Website: ready.gov/pets
Focus: Comprehensive resources from the American Veterinary Medical Association, including a printable Pet Evacuation Kit Checklist.
Website: avma.org/resources-tools/pet-owners/emergency-care/pets-and-disasters
Focus: Detailed advice on keeping pets safe during evacuations and finding pet-friendly shelters.
Website: cdc.gov/healthy-pets/emergency-preparedness/index.html