The RSPCA is offering advice to animal-owners in the event of flooding and strong winds as the UK braces itself for the third storm in a week.
Yesterday the Met Office issued yet another weather warning as Storm Franklin sweeps across the country, just days after the destruction of Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice.
A number of flood warnings and flood alerts are in force across the UK so pet owners have been advised to make a plan.
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RSPCA spokesperson, Amy Ockelford, said: “We’re urging pet owners to keep an eye on the forecast where they live and to plan ahead to ensure the safety of their animals.
“Be sure you have a plan so you know how to get your family, and your animals, out of danger should flooding affect you.
“Floodwater can rise rapidly so we would urge people to act early and never to put themselves at risk to help an animal but to call our emergency rescuers on 0300 1234 999 for help.”
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