State of Massachusetts Animal Response Team
You can volunteer to help animals in disasters by joining SMART!
The State of Massachusetts Animal
Response Team (SMART)
is a network of
organizations, agencies,
and individuals who are
committed to responding
to the needs of the animal
population in disaster
situations in the
State of Massachusetts.
Within SMART are seven working teams: Shelter Operations, Search & Rescue,
Assessment, Deceased Animal Removal & Disposal, Veterinary Services,
Animal Control Officer and Specialized Animal Services.
During a disaster any one of these teams may be activated by the SMART
Team Leader. The utilize the principles of the Incident Command System (ICS)
and National Incident Management System (NIMS).
SMART is currently accepting volunteers for the teams. If you are
interested in joining our team, please check out HOW TO VOLUNTEER
or contact us.
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SMART:
NEWS & UPDATES:
July 10-12, 2009 Technical Large Animal Rescue Course New Gloucester, ME Click HERE for more information July 18-19, 2009 Basic Animal Emergency Services Training Offered By: American Humane Burlington, VT Click HERE for more information Do you love animals? Do you want to help them during a disaster or emergency? CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION. Do you work with large animals? Are you a first responder that may be involved in a large animal rescue? The Large Animal Rescue Team has a website! Please go to: www.smart-mass. org/SearchRescue/LargeAnimalHome.html Are you a shelter worker or volunteer? Shelter Services has a WEBSITE! Please go to: www.smart-mass.org/Shelter/home.htm Are you a Veterinarian or a Technician? Veterinary Services Has a WEBSITE! Please Go To: www.smart-mass. org/Veterinary/home We're you part of Train-the-Trainer? Click HERE. |
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Animals come in all shapes and
sizes and SMART is devoted to
protecting them all.
sizes and SMART is devoted to
protecting them all.
IF YOU GO THEY GO!!
DON'T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT THEM!
This is our latest campaign. Please click here for more information.
DON'T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT THEM!
This is our latest campaign. Please click here for more information.
