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HSUS Disaster Planning Manual
(Information on planning for animal facilities, community planning, and sample forms; community planning chapter includes information on how to assess your local animal population.)
http://www.hsus.org/hsus_field/hsus_disaster_center/resources/
hsus_disaster_planning_manual_for_animals.html
HSUS planning brochures for pets, livestock and horses
http://www.hsus.org/hsus_field/hsus_disaster_center/resources/
disaster_preparedness_brochures.html
HSUS animal disaster kit considerations
http://www.hsus.org/humane_living/living_in_harmony_with_animals/
pack_up_your_troubles_in_a_disaster_kit_bag.html
HSUS On High Alert: Emergency Preparedness for You and Your Pets
http//:www.humanesociety.org/issues/animal_rescue/tips/
disaster_preparedness_1.html
First Responder’s Guide to Animal Care, 2006
(Firsthand, practical information on issues ranging from starting a response group to sample documents, general training, animal handling, sample forms, and recommendations.)
http://www.vin.com/proceedings/Proceedings.plx?CID=DISASTER2006&O=Generic
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Emergency Preparedness and Response Guide
(Information for preparing and responding to disasters, and for implementation of the AVMA Emergency Preparedness Plan; identifies strategies that will enable veterinarians and animal health technicians to respond to a broad range of emergencies and to assist state and local veterinary medical associations in formulating their emergency preparedness plans.)
http://www.avma.org/disaster/responseguide/responseguide_toc.asp
Developing a Local All Disaster Animal Evacuation and Sheltering Plan:
Mitigation, Preparedness, Response and Recovery
Developed by the Regional Institute for Community Policing, Springfield, IL
Available on the Animals in Disasters page at http://ricp.uis.edu
Pet first aid advice from the American Animal Hospital Association
http://www.healthypet.com/library_view.aspx?ID=81&sid=3
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