Saving Horses From the Northern California Wildfires
Clair Thunes, PhD
October 17, 2017
As wildfires rage in California, owners in Sonoma County are working together to evacuate and care for horses.
As wildfires rage in California, owners in Sonoma County are working together to evacuate and care for horses.
Topics will include emergency preparedness, trailer safety, livestock behavior in stressful situations, and more.
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Do you have a plan in place for your horses if wildfires, tornadoes, floods, or hurricanes strike in your area? Learn how to prepare for the worst-case natural disaster scenarios during our live event.
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Identify and reduce fire risk on your property, and have a firewise emergency evacuation plan in place for your horses.
Of the 263 respondents, 137 (52%) said they have an evacuation plan for their horses in case of a natural disaster.
Officials are seeking opinions on the possible introduction of mandatory identification for horses in that state.
Some owners have already evacuated horses from areas in the storm’s path while others are still making plans.
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