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|Articles|July 10, 2022
3 Must-reads for National Lost Pet Prevention Month
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
The latest in helping to prevent pets from getting lost this month and beyond
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July marks National Lost Pet Prevention Month. To keep furry friends safe and help them return quicker in case they do get lost, discover the latest advancements and initiatives in this realm.
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From how PetHub is celebrating the 9th annual National Lost Pet Prevention Month to a new Amber Alert platform for pets—there's something for everyone. Happy reading!
Microchipping and registering pets is key to keeping them safe this summer : HomeAgain collaborated with our chief veterinary officer, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, to offfer insight on the importance of microchipping and registering a pet, plus more.PetHub celebrates 9th annual Lost Pet Prevention Month : In honor of the occasion, PetHub has partnered with pet industry partners and shelters to promote safety and help prevent pets from getting lost.PetScreening unveils “Amber Alert for Pets” : This free “lost-and-found pet platform” available to all pet owners was designed to help lost pets return home safely and quickly via SMS-text message.
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