Search Search Search Topic (-) Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Animal Cruelty Investigations Animal Fighting Shelter Medicine Programs & Services Programs & Operations Active FiltersCruelty & Disasters Group 9 Clear All 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. Veterinary Professionals Can Help Stop Inhumane Ventilation Shutdown (VSD+) on Farms Learn how veterinary professionals can help prevent the inhumane depopulation of farm animals using ventilation shutdown methods (VSD+) during the COVID-19 outbreak. Three Ways Animal Welfare Professionals Can Support a Factory Farm Detox This January The ASPCA Factory Farm Detox is all about encouraging healthier and more humane eating in January and beyond Resources for Cruelty Investigations When investigation into cruelty cases is needed, our tools can help you identify needs, accurately record information and move to a successful prosecution. 8 Tips for Reporting Animal Cruelty Check out our 8 tips for reporting animal cruelty and share them with concerned community members. 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. Differentiating Between Spontaneous and Organized Dogfighting Injuries Learn the difference between injuries sustained from organized dogfighting and those sustained in spontaneous fights among pets. Animal Cruelty Research Learn about the ASPCA’s groundbreaking research on dogfighting, animal cruelty, and animal neglect. 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.