pet winter safety

With winter weather in the forecast for Alabama, Huntsville Animal Services is urging pet owners to take extra precautions to ensure their pets stay safe and comfortable. The National Weather Service (NWS) reports freezing rain, ice and snow are predicted along with extreme arctic air.

Even in the South, we have to protect our best friends from winter weather and cold temperatures!

Keeping our best friends safe in winter includes making sure they have shelter from the harsh weather, and protection from dangers which may be found in places like our garage or driveway!

Protecting your outdoor pet in Winter may take some extra effort on your part.

You can help your four-footed friends stay safe and warm in cold weather.

Some pets can handle wintry conditions better than others, but even pets that stay outdoors most of the time need shelter, a place where they can curl up…