Don’t forget your pets when preparing for winter’s cold. Here’s what experts recommend
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December 5, 2025

Don’t forget your pets when preparing for winter’s cold. Here’s what experts recommend

By By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY Associated Press 

As wintry weather settles in, it brings risks for pets as well as people. Pet owners can take steps to keep their animals warm and safe, including learning about the dangers of extreme temperatures, buying weather-resistant accessories, and stocking up on extra supplies in case of power outages or storms.

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