Pet Owners, When Disaster Strikes, Are you Ready? #NatlPrep (and Giveaway)

August 23rd marked the 10 year anniversary of the most devastating hurricane to his the United States, Hurricane Katrina. Hurricane Katrina killed nearly 2,000 people, left 600,000 pets deceased or homeless. Almost half (44%) of the people who refused to evacuate during Hurricane Katrina said they did so because they felt they could not bring their animals with them. Despite this tragedy, recent poll shows that 35% of pet owners still don’t have plans in place for the next big storm.Are you ready for the unexpected?  While you can never be completely ready, you can take steps to prepare for a natural disaster for you and your pets.  I am encouraging pet owners to pledge to prepare for their pets in the event of a natural disaster.  This informative infographic gives you simple steps that can save lives in the event of an emergency.September is also National Preparedness Month and is the perfect time to prepare for a natural disaster for you and your pets.  To help, the ASPCA is sponsoring a fantastic giveaway for one lucky reader to win fabulous prizes including:

• Emergency Ready Pet First Aid Kit
• Subaru Roll-Up Picnic Blanket
• Subaru Penguin Umbrella

1 winner will receive a ASPCA Pet Owner Disaster Preparedness Prize Pack (pictured above)!

Giveaway is open to US Residents, ages 18+ years of age (limited to one entrant per household).

The giveaway ends on 09/13/15.

Be sure to return tomorrow to complete the daily entries

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The participating bloggers were not compensated for this post. We are not associated with any of the companies named above. No purchase is necessary to enter. Void where prohibited by law. The odds of winning are based on the number of entries received Open to US Residents, 18+ only. Limit one entrant per household. Confirmed Winner(s) (by Random.org) will be contacted by email. Winner(s) have 24 hours to respond before a new winner is chosen. No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited by law. The sponsor(s) will be responsible for product shipment to winner(s) of this giveaway. My blog is not responsible for product shipment/delivery. This event is in no way administered, sponsored, or endorsed by, or associated with, Facebook and/or Twitter, Google, Pinterest, Instagram or Klout.

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