Veterinarians lead way in disaster response for animals
Monday, January 4, 2010 - 10:42
in Psychology & Sociology
Most people can picture the first responders who come to the rescue in the wake of a natural disaster. But who provides emergency help for the dogs, cats and horses that people love? Veterinarians are helping to fill the need through a unique initiative that requires all of its students to receive disaster training, providing a new generation of leaders in veterinary medicine and disaster response.