City offering free disaster preparedness class for companion animals
Event to be held at Paso Robles Public Safety Center Sept. 30
– The North San Luis Obispo County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is offering Disaster Preparedness for Companion Animals, a class where attendees can learn how to prepare their pets for a disaster.
The class teaches attendees how to prepare their pets for disaster, build a disaster kit for their pets, and develop a disaster evacuation plan. Attendees will also learn how to provide pet first-aid and help their pet cope with disaster-related anxiety or depression. Dan Jones, DVM will be the instructor, and will also provide ample time after the class to answer questions.
Disaster Preparedness for Companion Animals will be presented at the Paso Robles Public Safety Center, 900 Park Street, in downtown Paso Robles, on Saturday, Sept. 30 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This class is free. For more information, click here.
For questions, contact John Spooner, Training Coordinator, at NorthSLOCountyCERT@gmail.com or call (805) 588-2172.