According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, about 40,000 pets in the U.S. die in home fires each year, mostly due to smoke inhalation.
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, about 40,000 pets in the U.S. die in residential fires each year, mostly due to smoke inhalation, and 500,000 pets are affected overall. In some instances, pets can be the cause of those fires.
"If you're the type of person who likes to leave candles out on coffee tables or side tables that cats and dogs have access to, there is always that risk that it could get knocked over," Conner said."And it could start a fire." • Extinguish open flames: Don't leave your pet unattended near an open flame, like a fireplace or candle, and make sure to extinguish any flames before leaving your house.
• Use a pet alert window cling: Write down the number of pets you own and attach the cling to a front window to save rescuers time when locating your pets. Aluminum plant The variegated gray-and-green leaves of this plant make it an attractive option for the home. It’s one of many great easy-care houseplants safe for pets.
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