Austin Pets Alive! | Fireworks Could be Scary for Our Pets

Jun 27, 2023

Within the US, 4th of July has the best variety of reported misplaced pets.  Preserve your furry household protected this 12 months by:

1. Preserving all pets inside.
2. Decreasing stress by operating music or white noise.
3. Preserving their collars on with up to date ID tags.
4. Updating their information on their microchip at My24Pet.com.

If you happen to come throughout a misplaced pet, there are easy steps you may take BEFORE going to a shelter. We all know you’re making an attempt to do the precise factor whenever you carry them to a shelter. However this 12 months greater than others, shelters throughout the nation are extraordinarily full. You could possibly make an enormous distinction by serving to this pet discover its dwelling with out taking consideration away from different shelter pets.  As a substitute strive these few steps:

1. POST THEM: Snap pictures and on Austin Misplaced and Discovered Pets on FB, Nextdoor and the Neighbor app.
2. WALK THEM: Stroll the pet across the space you discovered them to see in the event you run into somebody searching for a misplaced pet.
3. CHECK THE CHIP: Go to a vet or pet provide retailer to see if they will examine the microchip.
4. REPORT THEM MISSING: File a discovered pet report on the Austin 3-1-1 app!

Many misplaced pets usually are not removed from dwelling. Along with your assist, households can get pleasure from July 4th with their furry associates by their aspect!

Don’t have pets however nonetheless need to assist? Go to our donate web page to make a present that helps hold all of our shelter pets protected this 4th of July.