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Keep pets safe in winter temperatures LAFAYETTE ANIMAL SHELTER AND CARE CLINIC IS URGING PET OWNERS TO BRING THEIR FURRY FRIENDS INSIDE DURING THE COLD WEATHER. JUST LIKE HUMANS, PETS ARE VULNERABLE TO FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA. AND A REMINDER, CARS ARE ONE OF MANY HAZARDS TO SMALL ANIMALS. WARM ENGINES IN PARKED CARS ATTRACT CATS AND SMALL WILDLIFE. THEY MAY CRAWL UP UNDER THE HOOD TO KEEP WARM. TO AVOID INJURING ANY HIDDEN ANIMALS, BANG ON YOUR CAR'S HOOD TO SCARE THEM AWAY BEFORE STARTING YOUR ENGINE. and last updated 2021-01-08 18:44:20-05 Lafayette Animal Shel...

New Year's Eve safety tips for pet owners and last updated 2020-12-31 20:41:53-05 New Year's Eve is a unique holiday, and it's one time during the year when a large number of pets get lost or go missing. "Unfortunately if a pet is left alone and they start hearing all of this noise, they are going to try and run for safety," explained Lynn Bourque, Adoption Supervisor at Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center. "They don't know that the fireworks are not going to hurt them." Some pets will be new to households since Christmas and will be even more startled when the celebration begins.