Routes and Readiness

Welcome to the premiere episode of Family Readiness presented by Women Petpreneurs Podcast where we explore vital topics in emergency preparedness with a special focus on the safety and well-being of our furry family members. I'm your host, Mary Oquendo, joined by my co-host Kate Klasen.In this episode, we delve into the essential aspects of having an emergency plan, particularly when it comes to evacuating with pets. We discuss practical solutions to challenges like keeping medications cool during power outages and the importance of having a well-prepared "to-go" bag. We'll also explore the significance of knowing alternative evacuation routes, emphasizing paper maps' role amidst heavy reliance on GPS.Join us as we share personal anecdotes, emphasize electrical safety, and discuss ongoing plans for emergency disaster workshops happening across various locations. Stay tuned for an insightful discussion, and don't forget to check out our 67-page fillable emergency and disaster planning manual at pawsitiveed.com/books. We're here to help you be prepared and keep your family, both human and animal, safe.