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| AVMA Partners with ARCH for Haiti Earthquake Relief
Jan. 27, 2010 – A coalition of animal protection groups has arrived in Haiti to aid animals imperiled by the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake. The team represents the Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH), which was formed specifically to deal with the Haiti crisis and which includes both the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) as partners.
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| First Aid Tips for Pet Owners
American Veterinary Medical Association.
The Web site provides basic information about how to respond to a pet's medical emergency. |
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| Animal Safety: Pets and Disaster
American Red Cross.
Provides disaster plan preparation information for pets, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and pocket pets. |
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| Evacuating Populations With Special Needs, Chapter 7: Animal Needs
DOT. Federal Highway Administration.
Animals have the same general needs as people during evacuations—safety, food, water, and shelter. However, due to the variety of animals that are domesticated and under human care, there are a wide variety of needs in handling, transporting, and sheltering these animals. |
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| Information for Pet Owners
Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Information on planning for pet disaster needs, preparing to shelter your pet, and what to do during and after a disaster. |
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| Pet First Aid
American Red Cross
Dog and cat first aid book and courses offered plus tips for keeping you pet safe. |
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| Protect Your Pets in an Emergency
DHHS. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
As part of the information on emergency preparedness, this page lists things to consider, local animal shelter contacts, and web page links. |
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 | Disaster Preparedness Series
American Veterinary Medical Association.
Consists of 4 parts: Guide; Saving the Whole Family (Large and Small Animals); Veterinary Practice and Veterinary Medical Assistance Teams (VMAT). |
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 | Pet Disaster Center
Humane Society of the United States.
HSUS Disaster Services Program provides preparedness information to protect animals from disasters. |
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