County Health Department to Distribute Free Pet Emergency Kits
DOVER (WJER) (June 29, 2026) – Tuscarawas County health officials are helping pet owners stay prepared with a free drive-thru event Tuesday.
The Tuscarawas County Health Department will distribute pet emergency preparedness bags from 3 to 6 p.m. at its Dover headquarters.
Spokeswoman Jennifer Demuth says the bags include a pet waste bag dispenser, collapsible food and water bowl, emergency rescue decal, preparedness information, and more.
Officials say the items can help during severe weather, power outages, or sudden evacuations.
June is National Pet Emergency Preparedness Month.