INCLUDE YOUR PETS IN YOUR DISASTER PLANNING For information on including pets in disaster planning, visit these sites:
Alaska Division of Emergency Management American Red Cross ASPCA American Veterinary Medical Association Humane Society of the United States Disaster Preparedness Information - Noah's Wish American Kennel Club
The Pets
Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act of 2006
is now Public Law 109-308. The PETS Act was sponsored by Senator Ted Stevens. This law requires
state and local disaster plans to include provisions for
care of pets and service animals and disaster victims with
pets and service animals. Click
here
to view a copy of the law. |