Thinking of Animals During National Preparedness Month
As we observe National Preparedness Month during September, we are thinking of our furry family members. Josey Miller from the Best Friends Animal Society joined Need2Know to talk about what pet owners can do in case a disaster strikes. She said one of the most important things to do is to get your pet microchipped in case you are ever separated.
Surgeons have transplanted a pig’s heart into a dying man in a bid to prolong his life – only the second patient to ever undergo such an experimental feat. Two days later, the man was cracking jokes and able to sit in a chair, Maryland doctors said Friday.
Tropical Storm Ophelia formed off the mid-Atlantic coast and was expected to bring heavy rain, storm surge and windy conditions over the weekend, the National Hurricane Center said Friday.