July 15th, 2025
| Company: | American Kennel Club |
| Web site: | http://www.akc.org/press-releases/july-15-declared-national-pet-fire-safety-day-to-help-protect-pets-fro/ |
According to a recent AKC study, 88 percent of pet owners consider their pets to be valued family members so it makes sense to include them in fire prevention plans and rescue alerts should a house fire strike.On National Pet Fire Safety Day, families can make and practice plans to help evacuate all of the household -- pets included -- in the event a fire breaks out.
Sponsored by The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), ADT Security Services and the American Kennel Club® (AKC)
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