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1 Shelter from the Storm Keeping People and Pets Safe Jennifer Walter, Animal Care and Protective Services Jacksonville, Florida

2 Jacksonville Demographics Pre-incident preparation During incident Post incident Lessons Learned Agenda

3 Jacksonville population*: 913,010 Number of households*: 343,467 Estimated animal population: Dogs: 205,076 Cats: 224,039 Birds: 24,932 Horses: 14,397 *U.S. Census Bureau, 2015 American Community Survey Jacksonville Demographics

4 Estimated Animal Population

5 Can you shelter the number of pets in your community? Know where your local resources are and establish a relationship early. Animal shelters Boarding facilities Veterinary clinics Dog training facilities Pet stores Jacksonville Demographics

6 Collaboration with national organizations Humane Society of the United States American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Pre-incident Preparation

7 City-wide Sheltering Plan American Red Cross Emergency Preparedness Division Duval County Public Schools Jacksonville Sheriff s Office Animal Care & Protective Services Pre-incident Preparation

8 Pet-friendly emergency evacuation shelters Locations Animal capacity Supplies Staffing needs SOPs Pre-Incident Preparation

9 Locations

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12 Animal Capacity What species of animals do you allow? Separate housing areas for dogs, cat, and other species Total capacity for each species? Pre-Incident Preparation

13 Lesson learned-separate species

14 Sheltered ~250 animals with about half of them being at one location!

15 Set pre-determined limits Know when to say no (and who can say no!)

16 Supplies Crates Floor covering Office supplies Cleaning supplies Communication devices Registration forms Bowls, leashes, pet food. Who is responsible for what? Supply kit for each location Pre-incident Preparation

17 Staffing Needs How many? What functions will they perform? Animal shelter employees or from other agencies? Activation plan and notification Can volunteers be of assistance? Pre-Incident Preparation

18 Emergency Operations Center Activation Pet Friendly Shelter Group Supervisor - EOC headquarters Shelter Manager - Main Shelter Staff Main Shelter & Pet Friendly Emergency Shelters

19 Where is your staff going to be most useful? Customer Service / adoption staff Emergency Shelter Animal Control Officers Emergency Shelter Kennel Staff main shelter Veterinary technicians - BOTH Supervisors/management BOTH

20 Standard Operating Procedures Staff activation and reporting Shelter set up Registration / Check in Daily duties Rules for pet owners Check out Pre-incident Preparation

21 I m here, now what? Shelter set up Designated walking areas How will they get there? Registration / Check in A pet arrives without vaccinations A pet appears to be aggressive A pet appears to have a contagious disease Daily duties Wake up! Who cares for pets? Limited access Designated care times Rules for pet owners Very little room for exceptions Empower staff to speak up and correct Check out Staff control

22 Communication is key! Pet Friendly Shelter Supervisor - EOC ACPS Shelter Manager DVMs ACPS Field Supervisor ACPS Placement Supervisor ACPS Vet Tech Supervisor ACPS Kennel Supervisor Pet Friendly Shelter Pet Friendly Shelter Pet Friendly Shelter Pet Friendly Shelter Pet Friendly Shelter During Incident

23 EOC Pet Friendly Shelter Supervisor Main Shelter ACPS Shelter Manager DVMs PFSs ACPS Supervisor ACPS Supervisor ACPS Supervisor ACPS Supervisor ACPS Supervisor Staff Staff Staff Staff Staff

24 Owner and animal check out Maintain organization! Shelter breakdown / clean up Consolidation of shelters Wednesday PM until Sunday PM Post incident

25 Jennifer Walter Shelter Manager Jacksonville Animal Care & Protective Services Office: Questions?

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