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All creatures safe and sound, the social landscape of pets in disasters, Sarah E. DeYoung and Ashley K. Farmer ; with a foreword by Leslie Irvine

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All creatures safe and sound, the social landscape of pets in disasters, Sarah E. DeYoung and Ashley K. Farmer ; with a foreword by Leslie Irvine
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
All creatures safe and sound
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1200578379
Responsibility statement
Sarah E. DeYoung and Ashley K. Farmer ; with a foreword by Leslie Irvine
Sub title
the social landscape of pets in disasters
Summary
"This book uses interview data from public officials tasked with planning and executing preparation and response to natural disasters to analyze how pets, livestock, and other companion animals complicate disaster preparedness. Because many families view animal welfare as a priority, evacuation and sheltering preparations and responses must account for animals"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Chapter 1. Raining Cats and Dogs: Rumor Control and the PETS Act -- Chapter 2. Our Cats Are Our Keiki: Animal-Human Bonds during Disasters -- Chapter 3. "Trunking in South Beach:" The Darker Side of Pets and Animal Welfare in Disasters -- Chapter 4. #LostDog: Using Social Media for Reunification and Coalition Building -- Chapter 5. A Mile through Waist-Deep Water: Poverty, Privilege, and Pets in Disasters -- Chapter 6. The Orange Glow: Snap-Second Pet Evacuation Decisions during Disasters -- Chapter 7. Katrina to Maria: Fundraising, Event-Leveraging, and Key Organizational Strategies -- Chapter 8. Getting Ready: What Pet Owners Can Do to Be Prepared for a Disaster (Even on a Budget) -- Methods Appendix
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