Did you know a solar eclipse can affect animals in a big way? You’ll want to make sure to take the necessary precautions to keep your pets safe during the upcoming solar eclipse on Monday, August 21st, when as much as 99% of the sun will be covered.

Experts are saying most pets will want to hide or react the way they normally would at nighttime. The easiest and most effective way to keep your pet safe? Keep them inside and treat the eclipse like a nasty storm.