General Volunteer Module 6 - Pets and Animals in Disasters
Watch the material below and complete the knowledge check for module credit. A passing score is 80% or better.
If you would like to review the slide deck you can find it HERE
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A disaster involving pets can be both widespread like an flooding event, or isolated to a single location like a “Hoarding” event. Problems with pets during disasters normally exceed, or extremely impact, available resources. Because of this Emergency Management Volunteers may be called upon to assist during disasters that affect Pets and Animals.  *
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Livestock are just large pets and the procedures are the same for Livestock as with Pets *
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Often in disasters it has been observed that people may be “Rescuing” / Dropping Off animals and/or livestock that do not have ownership, or responsibility for these animals. *
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There are sections in the Natrona County Emergency Operations Plan regarding Pets in disasters. *
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Statistically there are about how many households in Natrona County with Pets, not livestock, according to the AVMA? *
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Impact considerations for Emergency Management during disasters regarding both rescued Pets and Livestock include: (Mark all that apply) *
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Animals that cannot be evacuated may be released from enclosures by responders during wildfires and then end up running loose after the fire is contained. *
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Livestock considerations during evacuations can include: (Mark all that apply) *
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It is ideal to involve Brand Inspectors adjacent to evacuation areas to aid in the evacuation coordination of Livestock Evacuations.  *
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Good documentation of evacuated livestock includes elements like: (Mark all that apply) *
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Animals in quarantine can require specific distances between them and other animals. *
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Decontamination of transport vehicles or items is not really that important between movements of animals with unknown health conditions.  *
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Surveys have shown that almost how many pets owners consider their pets to be part of their family? *
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Pets are not usually dangerous animals by nature. However, some refugees with pets may have animals that are exotic and/or dangerous.  *
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Shelters have historically not allowed pets in shelter facilities. Previously during disasters this has caused hesitancy for many to enter and receive services.   *
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Considerations with pets during disasters could include: (Mark all that apply) *
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The staged AKC Pet Disaster Trailer in Natrona County is designed to transport how many Pets? *
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Some of the items located in the AKC Pet Disaster Trailer in Natrona County include: (Mark all that apply *
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