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XI. Other Planning Resources
Sources
The following is a list of disaster planning and information
resources available from other government agencies and non-profit organizations.
- Government Agencies
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
www.fema.gov
Provides general information about FEMA and emergency management activities
www.fema.gov/fema/anemer.htm
Provides information specifically on preparedness and planning for animals in
emergencies and links to other related sites.
www.fema.gov/EMI/is10.htm
and www.fema.gov/EMI/is11.htm
Provides information and course materials for the independent study Animals in
Disasters Training Courses. There are two modules of this course; 1.) Awareness and
Preparedness; and, 2.) Community Planning. Course materials can be downloaded and a final
exam may be completed online. |
National Weather Service (NWS)
www.nws.noaa.gov
Provides weather information and warnings for the United States.
State of California-- Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (OES)
www.oes.ca.gov
Provides information about OES activities, state disaster planning, and types of
emergencies. Includes links to mapping resources, related agencies, and weather reports.
The California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI) can also be accessed through this
site. CSTI provides training in SEMS and other emergency response activities. |
State of Nevada-- Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (OES)
Provides information about OES activities, state disaster planning, and types of
emergencies. |
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California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)
www.cdfa.ca.gov
Provides information about CDFA programs, the Animal Health and Food Safety Services,
disaster preparedness materials for animal owners, and includes a directory of the County
Agricultural Commissioners. This guide and appendices can also be downloaded from this
site. |
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California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG)
www.dfg.ca.gov
Provides information on CDFG programs. Includes information about oil spill response
activities. |
Nevada Division of Wildlife (NDOW)
Provides information on NDOW programs. Is responsoble for all wildlife. |
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University of California, Davis (UC Davis)
www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/vetext/home.html
Provides information on the Veterinary Medicine Cooperative Extension program through
UCD. All or part of the DANR Guide to Disaster Preparedness Resources can be
downloaded from this site.
www.ucdavis.edu
Provides access to all UCD websites and resources. |
University of Nevada, Reno
Provides information on the Veterinary Medicine Cooperative Extension program through UNR. |
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Florida Animal Disaster Planning Advisory Committee (ADPAC)
www.unr.net/~lbevan/adpac
Provides information on Florida’s animal disaster response program, and disaster
planning and preparedness guidelines. Includes links to other sites and order forms for
disaster planning information. Most of the sources used to develop this guide can be
ordered from this site. |
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Florida State Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division
of Animal Industry
http//:doacs.state.fl.us/~ai/ai.htmlProvides
information on ESF-17, Florida’s animal disaster response plan. Includes information
on disaster preparedness for animals. |
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Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH)
www.state.in.us/boah/index.html
Provides information on the Indiana State Annex for Veterinary Emergencies (SAVE) and
disaster preparedness guidelines for various types of animals. |
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| Non-profit Organizations |
American Humane Association
www.americanhumane.org
Provides information on disaster relief and preparedness. |
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American Red Cross
www.redcross.org
Provides general information about disaster relief efforts worldwide.
www.redcross.org/disaster/safety/pets.html
Provides information on disaster preparedness for pets.
www.redcross.org/disaster/safety/index.html
Provides general information on disaster safety, including a list of California
Preparedness Materials. These include a barnyard animal rescue plan, information for
owners of service animals, and first aid for animals. |
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American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
www.avma.org
Provides information about veterinary activities throughout the United States.
Includes links to state Veterinary Medical Associations.
www.avma.org/avmf/Drmain.htm
Provides information about the American Veterinary Medical Foundation’s (AVMF)
disaster relief activities. Includes an order form for the AVMA Disaster Planning Guide. |
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California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
www.cvma.org
Provides information on the CVMA disaster response programs. Includes a directory of
CVMA member veterinarians. |
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Cat Fanciers Association
www.cfainc.org/disasters.html
Provides information on the disaster relief efforts of the Cat Fanciers Association and
disaster preparedness. |
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Disaster Relief
www.disasterrelief.org
Provides information on disasters worldwide. Includes disaster preparedness
information for pets. |
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Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)
www.hsus.org
Includes a section on animal disaster relief. |
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Nevada Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA)
Provides information on the NVMA disaster response programs. Includes a directory of
NVMA veterinarians. |
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The Horse Review
www.horsereview.com
Provides links to disaster preparedness sites and information for horse and pet
owners. |
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International Fund for Animals
www.ifaw.org
Includes information on their Emergency Relief Team. |
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United Animal Nations
www.uan.org
Provides information on the Emergency Animal Rescue Service (EARS). |
XII. Sources
American Veterinary Medical Association. U.S. Pet Ownership and Demographics
Sourcebook, Center for Information Management. Schamburg, IL. 1997.
California Veterinary Medical Association. Disaster Resource Guide.Sacramento,
CA. 1993.
"Floods of ’97: Meet the Veterinary Coordinators in Those Counties
Hardest Hit by the Floods." California Veterinarian. Mar-Apr 1997, pp. 18-22.
Heath, Sebastian E. Electronic mail to Office of Emergency Services staff. 9 Oct. 1997.
Humane Society of the United States. Disaster Planning for Animal Facilities. 1995.
Janice Jones, Amy C. Suarez, Lissa Flock, Kim Hussey, John Kohnke, "Building
County Partnerships." Workshop 7, Florida Animal Disaster Conference, Orlando, 4 Mar.
1998.
Nevada County Unit CVMA Disaster Response Program, Help Us Get Them to Safety!
1997.
Patty Roberts-Davis, Jeanne Cornele, Joe Kight, Bob Sylvester, "Dealing with Large
Animal Problems." Workshop 6, Florida Animal Disaster Conference, Orlando, 3 Mar.
1998.
Sarasota County Emergency Management, Sarasota County Fire Rescue, Sarasota County
Sheriff’s Office, Animal Services Section, Sunshine State Horse Council, Inc.,
Florida Animal Disaster Protocol Advisory Committee, and The Humane Society of the United
States. Guidelines for Developing an Animal Disaster Plan for Your County.
State of California, Department of Finance. Historical City/County Population Estimates
1991-1998, with 1990 Census Counts. Sacramento, CA. May 1998.
State of California, Department of Food and Agriculture. California Agricultural
Resource Directory. Sacramento, CA. 1997.
State of California, Governor’s Office of Emergency Services. News Release,
December 31, 1997. Sacramento, CA.
State of California, Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Planning Section.
State of California Emergency Plan. Sacramento, CA. May, 1998.
State of Indiana, Board of Animal Health. Disaster Preparedness Guidelines for
Bird Owners. 1998.
State of Indiana, Board of Animal Health. Disaster Preparedness Guidelines for Horse
Owners. 1998.
State of Indiana, Board of Animal Health. Disaster Preparedness Guidelines for
Livestock Owners. 1998.
State of Indiana, Board of Animal Health, State Annex for Veterinary
Emergencies Committee (SAVE).
University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Veterinary
Medicine Extension. DANR Guide to Disaster Preparedness
Resources. Davis, CA. 1998.
University of Florida, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and
Agricultural Sciences. IFAS Disaster Handbook. Gainesville, FL.
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