Street Zaps

Walking your dog down the street, you avoid the obvious dangers: cars, other dogs, people.  But what about hidden dangers?  "Stray voltage" from damaged or old electrical boxes, poles, and lights can electrocute your beloved pooch, leading to injuries and even death.  What to do?

Street Zaps offers reports of hot spots found in cities and towns.  They also provide safety information to help your dog (and you!) avoid leaking voltage that has not yet been reported.  And Street Zaps lets you report instances of stray voltage in your town, allowing you to help the other pooch lovers in your area.

Have you heard of this danger?  Know anyone who has been a victim?

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