WATCH: Valley nonprofit helps firefighters save pets with lifesaving oxygen masks

Oxygen masks for rescued pets

A Cave Creek nonprofit, the Fetch Foundation, supplies firefighters and police with FIDO bags containing specialized oxygen masks for pets rescued from fires.

Key points Oxygen masks for rescued pets
  1. A Cave Creek nonprofit, the Fetch Foundation, supplies firefighters and police with FIDO bags containing specialized oxygen masks for pets rescued from fires.
  2. The masks help animals suffering from smoke inhalation breathe until they can get veterinary care, and have been used on dogs, cats, geese and donkeys.
  3. Thousands of bags have shipped to departments nationwide, but founder Marie Peck says some departments still lack them, and the group aims to equip every fire station in the country.
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