Animal Emergency & Disaster Resources
Be prepared! Download and fill out forms for identifying your animals, emergency contacts, etc.
Have these forms prepared in your trailer or go-bag for evacuating and sheltering your animal at a Sonoma CART shelter during a disaster.
Does your family’s emergency plan include your animals? Planning and preparation are critical when it comes to protecting the health of your family, pets and livestock. The AVMA provides free electronic downloads of their publication, Saving the Whole Family. This booklet includes detailed information on assembling emergency kits and plans for a wide variety of animal species.
The Department of Homeland Security's Ready.gov website has an entire section devoted to emergency planning for your pets and animals.
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention also provides helpful information on Disaster Preparedness for your pets.
Code 3 provides a disaster planning for your pets pamphlet.
Wildfire
Are you Ready for Wildfire ?
Defensible Space Planning and Preparation Guide to guide wildfire preparation around your home or farm.
Flood
Sonoma County Office of Emergency Services 2019 Flood Recovery Efforts
Iowa State University provide Flood Safety recommendations for both pets and livestock.