Disaster training at Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
During the week of April 8, 2013, the Tufts Shelter Medicine Program at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine provided a week long course covering Emergency Response and Disaster Medicine....
View ArticleMeet our New SMART Board Member!
The SMART board is happy to welcome our newest board member, Ed Carlson. Ed joined us and hit the ground running as if he had always been on the board! He is a wonderful addition to the team and we...
View ArticleHurricane Preparation
As Hurricane Season Starts, Households in Coastal States Urged to Include Pets in Disaster Plans With predictions for an active hurricane season this year, community leaders and residents in East Coast...
View ArticleNew Members
The new SMART online application is getting the kinks worked out. We have twenty new members that have joined SMART using the online application! The online application is a great resource for SMART...
View ArticleCORI checks now required for all members
During the sign up with SMART all members agree to get a CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information) check done. This is standard procedure for most volunteer organizations. Until recently SMART has...
View ArticlePet First Aid ? Yeah there is an app for that !
the American Red Cross has a new app that every pet owner needs The Pet First Aid App puts expert veterinary advice in the palm of your hand. Get the app and be prepared to act when called upon. With...
View ArticleCelebrating the passgae of Senate Bill 1172 which requires municipalities to...
S.M.A.R.T. helps celebrate the passage of Senate Bill 1172, an Act to ensure the safety of people with Pets in Disasters at the state house on June 4,2014. S.1172 requires municipalities to include...
View ArticleHow to Respond to Wildfires & Hurricanes
In two upcoming webinars, ASPCA disaster response experts Dr. Dick Green and Lacie Davis will discuss the need for all-hazard disaster planning and review critical components of response, including: •...
View ArticleHot Weather Pet Safety Tips
We all love spending the long, sunny days of summer outdoors with our furry companions, but being overeager in hot weather can spell danger. To prevent your pet from overheating, take these simple...
View ArticleSMART info on Covid 19 Pandemic
While we know that at this point there is no evidence that animals play a role in the spread of this virus, we are aware that the pandemic is creating challenges for all of us as we try to ensure that...
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