Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Programs & Operations Board & Leadership Managing People Resources Grants Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Population Management Cruelty & Disasters (-) Disaster Preparedness & Response Animal Cruelty Investigations Animal Fighting Adoption & Placement Relocation & Transport Reaching & Supporting Adopters Foster Care Active FiltersDisaster Preparedness & Response Group 9 Clear All Are Your County and State Ready to Respond to an Animal Emergency? Find out how your shelter and state compares to others on disaster readiness, and get updates about the NCARE survey How to Use Animal Resource Typing to Improve Disaster Response Learn from Dick Green of the ASPCA disaster response team how to efficiently request resources using animal resource typing. Helpful Links for Disaster Planning Websites with excellent information and resources for those planning for or otherwise involved in the care of animals in disaster. Most Commonly Used Emergency & Disaster Acronyms Disaster acronyms got you confused? Use our handy glossary to help you decipher what a JITT and a JFO are. NCARE Checklist: Rate Your Disaster Readiness Download the groundbreaking National Capabilities for Animal Response in Emergencies survey and check your organization’s readiness. Behavior Helpline - Toss your Community a Lifeline in the COVID-19 Era Learn how a Behavior Helpline can benefit your shelter, and how you can use the knowledge your shelter already possesses to run this program. Moving Forward and Preparing for the Future: How Shelters Responded to COVID-19 Join our roundtable discussion about how 3 organizations managed the pandemic and what insights they will carry into the future. How Animal Shelters and Clinics Can Prepare for Hurricanes September marks the height of hurricane season - prepare for the worst with the best resources, including a downloadable pet disaster poster! Understanding NIMS and ICS The National Incident Management System is an approach to incident management that can apply to emergencies of all types and sizes. Sample Plans for Evacuation and Sheltering These three sample plans can be adapted for your needs to help you prepare for animal emergencies, including evacuations and temporary sheltering. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Next page next ›