Staying Safe While Walking with Your Dog at Night

Attach a LED light to your dog's collar to keep them visible. Carry a flashlight.

Use a Light  

Wear reflective clothing and put reflective strips on your dog's leash, collar, or harness.  

Reflective Gear

Stick to well-lit sidewalks and paths. Bring protection spray if needed.

Avoid Risky Areas

Change up your walking route and avoid patterns for unpredictability.

 Vary Your Route  

Keep your eyes and ears open. Don't wear headphones or stare at your phone.

Stay Alert   

Have your info and vet contact on your dog's collar or harness. 

Bring Identification

There is safety in numbers if possible. Coordinate with a neighbor.

Walk with a Friend  

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