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Pets and Livestock

Evacuation tips for livestock 

  • Evacuate animals as soon as possible.
  • Be ready to leave once the evacuation is ordered.
  • Arrange your evacuation route in advance.
  • Arrange for a place to house your animals.
  • Plan an alternative evacuation route.
  • Alternate routes should be mapped out in case the planned route becomes inaccessible.
  • Set up safe transportation. Make sure that you have available trucks, trailers, or other vehicles suitable for transporting farm animals.
  • Arrange to have experienced animal handlers and drivers to transport them.
  • Take your supplies with you.
  • At evacuation site you should have, or be able to readily obtain, food, water, veterinary care, handling equipment and generators if necessary.

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