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Introduction

Preparation Phase

Preparation Primer

Operational Phase

Command Center
Command center coordinator
Public information officer
Liaison officer
Safety officer
 

 Operations
Animal operations manager
    Adoptions and fostering
    Animal health issues
    Animal shipping
    Public health issues
Triage
Facility
Information technology
Webmaster
Security
 

Planning
Volunteers
Veterinarian and veterinary technician
     scheduling and assignments
Veterinary licensure issues
Partners and support organizations
 

Logistics
Supplies and Inventory

Completion Phase

Completion Phase
Closing operations
Disposition of supplies / equipment
De-briefing

The LSU Experience

Appendices 

Incident Command Center Organizational Chart

Operations Organizational Chart

Volunteer Organizational Chart

Front Desk Flow Chart

Deployment of Remote Veterinary Volunteers

Animal Information Flow

Safety Office Flow Chart

Additional Docs

Animal Transport Regulations (Animal Welfare Act)
State Offices and Agencies of Emergency Management
State Veterinary Associations

A list of animal shelters can be found at the following websites:
www.aspca.org/findashelter
www.petfinder.com
 
Animal Welfare Act and other USDA Animal Care publications:
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ac/publications.html
 
The Animal Care Regulations Part 3 Standards are of particular importance: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ac/publications/AWR/PART3.HTML
 
 

 Vet Supply Sources  

 Web Links   

 Acknowledgments 

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