The Introductory Level of Emergency Animal Sheltering 

 

Modules Include:

The Disaster Process
Understanding how disasters are managed 

 

Preparing for Deployment
Checklists and considerations so you are ready when needed 

 

Building a Temporary Emergency Shelter
Strategies for shelter location and design, basic equipment assembly 

 

Animal Behaviors
General understanding of animal behaviors including
facial expressions and stresses 

 

Daily Care
Skills and procedures to provide daily care of animals 

 

Diseases and Parasites
Processes and skills for recognizing and reporting illness 

 

Cleaning and Disinfecting
Consideration procedures and options to limit spread of disease

 

Tear Down & Clean Up
Processes during tear down to improve readiness for the next disaster