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SUMMARY:Barn to Backyard: Animal Emergency Preparedness
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URL:http://sullivancce.org/events/2026/05/28/barn-to-backyard-animal-emergency-preparedness
DESCRIPTION:Livestock and Pet Disaster PreparednessThursday, May 28th, 6pm-7:30pm, Webinar via ZoomMost emergencies are manageable if you’re prepared ahead of time.Participants will learn: How to build a farm &amp; household emergency planLivestock evacuation considerationsPet disaster kits and identification strategiesCommunication plans and resource mappingLivestock First Aid with Catskill Veterinary Services &amp; Brook Edge FarmsWednesday, June 3rd, 6pm-8pm, at Brook Edge Farm&amp;nbsp;Stabilizing an animal before a vet arrives can make the difference.Participants will learn: Basic triage and vital signsTreating wounds, bleeding, and shockWhen to intervene vs. call a veterinarianBuilding a livestock first aid kitFarm and Livestock Emergency Response Thursday, June 11th, 6pm-7:30pm, Webinar Via Zoom&amp;nbsp;Knowing what to do in the first minutes of an emergency can save livesParticipants will learn: Initial scene assessment and safetyCoordinating with emergency respondersManaging loose or injured livestockFarm-specific scenarios (fire, weather, accidents)Livestock Behavior and Handling Demonstration Friday, June 26th, 6pm-7:30pm, at Stone Wall FarmsUnderstanding animal behavior is the #1 way to prevent injuries and reduce emergencies.Participants will learn: Flight zones, pressure points, and herd dynamicsRecognizing stress signals in livestockLow-stress handling techniques for safer movementHow poor handling contributes to emergenciesCornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity educator, provider, and employer. This material is based upon work supported by USDA/NIFA under Award Number 2024-70027-42540. 
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