Hurricane Pet-praredness Getting Ready for a Hurricane   Disaster Preparedness Animal Supplies Checklist   Hurricane Season is June 1 - November 30   PREPARE YOUR PET'S DISASTER KIT TODAY!   Food - two-week supply, manual can opener   Water - two-week supply            Bowls -  for food & water that attach to cage    Portable Carrier / Crate ·        Large enough for pet to stand & turn around in. ·        Each pet in separate crate.          Identification ·        Collar, tag and leash ·        Microchip (registered with national database) ·        Current photo of every pet WITH OWNER (to prove that you are the pet's owner)            First Aid Kit ·        First Aid Guide Book ·        Roller bandages ·        Scissors ·        Gauze ·        Antibiotic ointment ·        Medications ·        Medical records (stored in a waterproof container or plastic zip bag)              Cat Litter & Litter Box -  Litter Scooper       Cleaning Supplies ·        Paper towels ·        Disinfectant ·        Plastic trash bags ·        Hand sanitizer ·        "Quick Bath" wipes ·        Plastic poop bags         Pet-Friendly Hurricane Evacuation Centers   Miami-Dade County Sunshine Pavilion, 10901 S.W. 24 St.   Highland Oaks Middle School 2375 NE 203 St Who Can Participate?   Pet owners residing in hurricane evacuation zones, unsafe structures or trailers   Requirements?  Pre-register pet(s)  Provide proof of residency within an evacuation zone  Present medical and current vaccination records for each pet  Pet owners must bring supplies for themselves and their pet(s)   Four (4) pets per household  Family member must remain in the PHEC with the pet(s)  Types of Pets Accepted:   Dogs, cats, gerbils, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice/rats, rabbits (small-sized, under 10 pounds, such as California or Dutch breeds), ferrets, and birds.   How To Pre-Register:   Call 3-1-1 to request an application, or visit the Animal Services Hurricane Preparedness website, http://prepare.miamidade.gov.      Miami-Dade County Animal Services does not board animals during emergencies. The shelter will be crowded due to displaced animals immediately after a storm, and it is not possible to kennel owned animals prior to a hurricane event.   Annual rabies vaccinations and a visible Miami-Dade County dog license are required by Miami-Dade County Code. Strict enforcement concerning these violations is essential to ensure a rabies-free community. Cats are also required to have annual rabies vaccinations.