Search Search Search You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Topic Programs & Operations Keeping Pets in Homes Spay/Neuter Shelter Medicine Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Clear All What Animal Data Do You Need? Read these recommendations for basic information to collect about the animals you serve and services your shelter offers. 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. 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. 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! 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. Creating Thoughtful Community Collaborations that Support Pets and Their Owners Learn more about programs and services from animal welfare professionals that provide pet owners with the support they need to care for their pets.