Disaster Animal Response Team of Nova Scotia

A Not For Profit Society

   Welcome to The Disaster Animal Response Team of Nova Scotia Website

The Online Training link has up to date webinars from Pet Smart Charities that deal with all kinds of very good topics. Also feel free to sign up forthe online FEMA courses.

United Animal Nations also have Webinars scheduled through out the year for those of you that are interested in volunteering with Emergency Animal Rescue Service.They are both great resources for anyone wishing to become a Responding Member.

The ICS 100 Course or Emergency Site Management Course  are requirements mandatory for all DART Responders.

Recommended Reading: Rescued Saving Animals From Disaster

http://www.amazon.ca/Rescued-Animals-Disaster-Allen-Anderson/dp/1577315448

DART Membership Form and Code of Conduct Now Available.

For More Information Contact: Membership@dartns.org  

DART MEMBERSHIP FORM.pdf

DART NS CODE OF CONDUCT.pdf

July 19th.

Awareness Magnets Are Now Available Through Our Web Store 

August 6th.

PETS AND DISASTERS: GET PREPARED Word Document

PETS AND DISASTERS.doc 

 

August 12th. Feel free to join our Facebook page. Here's the link:

http://www.new.facebook.com/group.php?gid=34168485882&ref=mf 

 

September 3rd.

See videos of West Virginia Puppy Mill shelter that UAN Region XI Director/DART Response Coordinator Marcel Marcotte worked as Shelter Manager:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6O6uOhQfPlo 

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QXuGbkxAhM 

 

In December we will be starting a monthly 50/50 draw to raise funds for

response related equipment and supplies. Keep track of how we are doing at:

http://www.number-it.com/raffle.aspx?dartnsorg

Check out our Brochures! 

 DARTNS brochure.pdf 

Disaster Checklist for Your Animals:

Disaster Preparedness Checklist for Animals.pdf 

Pet Friendly Hotel Link:

http://www.purrrfectplacetopaws.com/terms.htm 

October 10th.

Check Out the Pictures From the Ssafe Haven Reptile Expo in the Photo Section

Also Check Out the Walk Through Video of thr UAN Puppy Mill Shelter in Montreal in the Video Section.

November 18th.

We are pleased to inform you that The Humane Society of United States, through it's Canadian partner Humane Society International will be putting on it's 3 day Disater Animal Response Team Course August 15th, 16th and 17th of 2009. This is a very special event as it is only the second time that this course has been taught outside of the US. It is considered to be among the best response training for sheltering organizations available. The cost is $100.00  for early bird registeration and $125.00 regular rate.

For more information please check out their website:

HSUS DART Course Details

Or contact us at:

Response@dartns.org

December 23rd.

Our First 50/50 Raffle winner is Catherine Meaney of Halifax total won $134.50. 

January 10th.

This Months 50/50 Raffle winner is Myrna Bowen of Halifax. total won $77.00  

January 20th.

We have added a detailed question section for membership profiles. This will better enable us to determine member's areas of interest, training requirements and skill sets as well information required for responses. All information is strictly confidential and will not be shared with anyone outside the Board of DARTNS.

January 27th.

There is an updated link to the HSUS Training information in the members only section with accommodation and meal prices.

February 14th

This Months 50/50 Raffle winner is Heather Tufts of Pictou Co. total won $107.50  

 

March 11

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http://thedisasteranimalresponseteamofnovascotia.ourtoolbar.com/

April 13 

The Nova Scotia HSUS DART Course is now live. To register please go to this link:

Disaster Animal Response Team (Nova Scotia, Canada) HSUS Workshop

May 11

DART Workshop PDF Registration Form

July 3

Everyone interested in attending the August DART workshop please note,that because of problems some experienced registering online HSUS has decided to keep the early bird rate of $100.00 in effect up to and including August 15th and will take cheques at the workshop on the 15th of August.

 

 

 

Send your Canadian Tire Money to:
DARTNS

14 Court Street, Suite 200,Box 182  

Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 3H7

  

 

 

 How do we use your donations?

We use your Canadian Tire Money donations to purchase prizes that are used in raffles to generate even more money for rescues or for shelter items such as bowls, leads, crates etc..  A $5.00 donation of Canadian Tire money will generate over $25.00 in donations to us.

 

 


 

 

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