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In cities and on ranches, planning is key to protect animals during disasters

  • Written by Ragan Adams, Coordinator, Veterinary Extension Specialist Group, Colorado State University
imageNaval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Jansen Schamp rescues two dogs after floodwaters from Hurricane Harvey reached the grounds of a shelter in Vidor, Texas, Aug. 31, 2017.Christopher LIndahl/U.S. Navy, CC BY

It is too early to know how many animals were affected by the severe weather spawned by Hurricane Harvey. But it is likely that millions...

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