Search Search Search Topic (-) Cruelty & Disasters Disaster Preparedness & Response Animal Cruelty Investigations Animal Fighting Adoption & Placement Foster Care Shelter Medicine Population Management Active FiltersCruelty & Disasters Group 9 Clear All Anti-Cruelty Group Forensic Services Veterinarians, animal behaviorists, legal experts, and others who specialize in helping animals involved in serious crimes. Differentiating Between Spontaneous and Organized Dogfighting Injuries Learn the difference between injuries sustained from organized dogfighting and those sustained in spontaneous fights among pets. 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). Dog Saved from Hoarding Case Goes Home for the Holidays Read about a happy ending for Harley, a dog seized in a 2019 hoarding case, thanks to a doting foster parent. 3 Tips for Intake and Operations at a Temporary Shelter Managing a temporary shelter can be an overwhelming task. Follow these three tips from the ASPCA’s Field Investigations and Response Team (FIR) ASPCA Anti-Cruelty Behavior Team The ASPCA works with both the victims of animal cruelty cases and the animal perpetrators of serious attacks against people. 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. Are Breed-Specific Laws Effective? How best to deal with dangerous and potentially dangerous dogs can be a confusing and touchy issue.