Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Programs & Operations Keeping Pets in Homes Grants Shelter Medicine Programs & Services (-) Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Animal Cruelty Investigations Animal Fighting Active FiltersCruelty & Disasters Group 9 Clear All Disaster Response Training Check out these online and in-person trainings to prepare you for emergency and disaster situations. Insights and Resources on Improved Access to Grooming for Overall Animal Health New research suggests education and access to grooming supplies can reduce negative pet health consequences of insufficient grooming care by identifying the communities' needs. 2024 ASPCA Hurricane Response & Relief Grants Initiative To support animals and communities impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the ASPCA is offering $1 million in grants to cover expenses of animal welfare and other organizations supporting disaster response and relief. Factors Affecting Reporting and Recognizing Animal Cruelty by US Veterinary Professionals ASPCA research suggests providing veterinary professionals with training on recognizing animal abuse and providing workplace policies on responding to suspected cruelty increases the likelihood they will notify authorities. ASPCA Survey Shows 83% of Pet Owners Are Impacted by Disasters, Fewer Than Half Have Preparedness Plans New survey data released by the ASPCA underscores the importance of planning for pets ahead of disasters such as flooding, winter storms, tornadoes, and wildfires. Hurricane Katrina 20th Anniversary Disaster Preparedness Grants The ASPCA is providing up to $500,000 in funding to improve disaster preparedness for animals in coastal and other high-risk communities in Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Tips for Reporting Animal Cruelty Check out our 8 tips for reporting animal cruelty and share them with concerned community members. 3 Tips for Setting Up a Temporary Shelter In the event of a disaster or large-scale seizure in your community, follow these three tips from the ASPCA’s Field Investigations and Response Team (FIR). 8 Tips for Effectively Communicating During a Crisis Learn tips to engage the community during urgent and crisis situations when your animals (and staff) need it most. Pagination Previous page ‹ previous Page 1 Current page 2