With freezing cold temperatures forecast for this weekend, Walker County officials are urging pet owners to take extra precautions to protect their animals.
The Walker County Animal Shelter is offering cold weather pet supplies to residents in need, including dog houses, bedding, and weather flaps to help keep pets warm during extreme conditions.
Pet owners who need supplies are encouraged to contact Walker County Animal Control at [email protected].
Animal control officials strongly advise keeping pets indoors during freezing temperatures whenever possible to prevent cold-related injuries and health risks.