When disaster strikes, preparation can make all the difference. Pet Age recently highlighted how Joybound People & Pets brought together more than 80 animal welfare and emergency response professionals for a hands-on training focused on disaster readiness, collaboration, and lifesaving response for animals. It’s a powerful look at how proactive planning helps ensure pets — and the people who love them — are supported when it matters most. Read more at the link below!
Joybound People & Pets Hosts Animal Disaster Response Training on Emergency Readiness
By Pet Age Staff
When disaster strikes, animals rely on trained professionals who are ready to respond with skill, coordination and compassion. This June, Joybound People & Pets, in partnership with Animal Search and Rescue (ASAR), convened more than 80 animal emergency response professionals for a two-day Animal Disaster Preparedness Workshop focused on strengthening readiness, collaboration, and life-saving field response.
Held at Joybound’s Walnut Creek campus, the training brought together a diverse group of professionals including animal control officers, veterinary teams, shelter staff, emergency planners, CART and DART members, and first responders, united by a shared commitment to protecting animals during natural disasters and emergency situations… (Read more)
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