“Animals in Disaster: Awareness & Preparedness”

Did you know that FEMA has a free online course that we, as horse owners, can take to be better prepared for natural disasters?  It’s called “Animals in Disaster: Awareness and Preparedness.”  We’ve posted a print version in the “Useful Documents” section of our web site, or find the online version at  https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-10.a

Course Overview
This course is intended to help animal owners, care providers, and industries to understand incident management.

Course Objectives:
The objectives of this course are to increase awareness and preparedness among animal owners and care providers, and to describe how typical hazards affect animals and what can be done by responsible owners to reduce the impact of disasters.

Primary Audience
Animal owners and care providers.

Published by floridasporthorseclub

The Florida Sport Horse Club is dedicated to trail riding and the preservation of the many riding areas in central Florida. We ride every weekend and have many barbecues and campouts throughout year. We're family oriented and open to all breeds of horses. We are based primarily in Polk County, but have members from all over the state. We have been incorporated as a non-profit organization since 1988.

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