Addressing the Challenge of Including Pets in Emergency Situations
Addressing the Challenge of Including Pets in Emergency Situations
Jun 14, 2012 @ 07:00 PM
Massachusetts Veterinary Referral Hospital
Woburn
Join us on Thursday June 14 at MassVet for an informational session about SMART, and disaster preparedness and response.
State of Massachusetts Animal Response Team (SMART) members will be on hand to review local responses to emergencies and disasters, discuss important topics in disaster preparedness and let you know how you can help.
Veterinarians and technicians are a critical part of the team when disasters strike locally.
More about SMART
SMART is a network of organizations, agencies, and individuals committed to responding to the needs of the animal population in disaster situations throughout Massachusetts.
SMART’s Mission
To provide a timely and effective response to any intentional or unintentional emergency involving animals, including, but not limited to: bioterrorism, agroterrorism, emerging infectious disease, man-made or natural events.
More information on SMART is available online at www.smartma.org
Please consider joining us to learn more about our organization and how you can make a difference for families in your local communities.
Please note, this is not a CE lecture, there are no CE credits associated with attending.
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