Supporting Animal Disasters Through Cooperative Extension Animal Response Teams
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- July 6, 2023
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Animal Response Teams are critical during a disaster, as they provide the expertise and workforce to aid officials in caring for animals in emergencies. This publication discusses the various jobs and responsibilities of an Animal Response Team when responding to a disaster. (8 pages)
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