Emergency Preparedness Plan for Exotic Pets

Get ready now to care for exotic pets during an accident or natural catastrophe that causes great damage or even loss of life, such as blizzard, earthquake, fire, flood, hurricane, mud slide, or tornado. This disaster relief client education handout was revised and posted with permission from “Ready-Pets-Go!” by the Humane Society of Greater Rochester . . .


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References

American Humane Association. Fact Sheet: Disaster preparedness for pet owners. Updated on August 26, 2016.

American Veterinary Medical Association. Emergency Preparedness and Response. Revised April 2012. Available at https://ebusiness.avma.org/files/productdownloads/emerg_prep_resp_guide.pdf. Accessed May 8, 2017.

Code 3 Associates, Inc. Animal Welfare. Plan at home. Code 3 web site. Available at http://code3associates.org/disaster-response/plan-at-home/. Accessed May 8, 2017.

Humane Society of Greater Rochester. Ready-Pets-Go! Disaster Prep Available at http://www.lollypop.org/pet-care-and-training-overview/planning-for-your-pets/ready-pets-go-disaster-prep/. Accessed January 18, 2017.

Murray JK. Disaster planning for pets. ExoticsCon 2015 Main Conference Proceedings: 309-318.

Swenson, LA. Records and animal identification. In: Wingfield, WE, Palmer SB, eds. Veterinary Disaster Response. Ames IA: Wiley- Blackwell;2009:73-84.