Emergency Animal Rescue Stories
Title | Emergency Animal Rescue Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Terri Crisp |
Publisher | Prima Lifestyles |
Pages | 408 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN |
Riveting Accounts of Extraordinary Animal Rescues and Reunions When the wrath of nature in the form of fire, flood, hurricane, or earthquake strikes, who saves the animals? EARS (Emergency Animal Rescue Service) comes to the rescue and helps countless animals survive the most horrific of natural and man-made disasters. Inside are the real-life stories of the former director of EARS, Terri Crisp, and the organization's many dedicated volunteers across the nation, and how their efforts have saved countless animals from certain death. You will be moved by the courageous, poignant, and at times humorous accounts, including: -Libby, the dog who was rescued from Texas oil fields and is now the official taste-tester at a dog bakery in California -How quick thinking and a hoist saved a cow trapped on the railroad tracks -How Bumpus, the fantastic, fearless, fireproof feline, survived disfiguring burns and became a hero These and other stories are sure to inspire and thrill as well as make you appreciate the wonderful bond that exists between animals and the special people who care enough to save them.
Rescued
Title | Rescued PDF eBook |
Author | Allen Anderson |
Publisher | New World Library |
Pages | 368 |
Release | 2010-10-05 |
Genre | Pets |
ISBN | 1577317637 |
Rescued tells the inspiring stories of dedicated organizations and heroic volunteers who saved animals and reunited them with loved ones after Hurricane Katrina. Heart-wrenching experiences and dramatic action photos open a portal into the unheralded world of animal shelters, sanctuaries, and charities that are emerging nationwide and becoming an important social movement. Chock-full of lifesaving information, this book prepares you to quickly and safely evacuate with animals in any emergency.
Out of Harm's Way
Title | Out of Harm's Way PDF eBook |
Author | Terri Crisp |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 850 |
Release | 1997-04-01 |
Genre | Pets |
ISBN | 1439136432 |
Out of Harm’s Way chronicles the career of a woman who has dedicated her life to animal rescue, describing her participation in rescue efforts at the scene of such disaster as the Exxon-Valdez oil spill, and outlines ways to prepare pets for disaster situations.
Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue
Title | Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca Gimenez |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 436 |
Release | 2009-03-16 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0813806488 |
The recognition of the importance of safe large animal rescue is quickly growing. The prevailing attitude of large animal owners, whose animals are often pets or a large financial investment, is to demand the safe rescue and treatment of their large animals in emergency situations. Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue is a guide for equine, large animal, and mixed animal veterinarians, zoo and wildlife veterinarians, vet techs, and emergency responders on how to rescue and treat large animals in critical situations while maintaining the safety of both the animal and the rescuer. This book is a must have reference for any individual who deals with large animals in emergency situations.
Celebrating Animal Rescue
Title | Celebrating Animal Rescue PDF eBook |
Author | Janet Vormittag |
Publisher | |
Pages | 282 |
Release | 2015-12-14 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781939294371 |
The Help Quilt
Title | The Help Quilt PDF eBook |
Author | Deb Force |
Publisher | Author House |
Pages | 113 |
Release | 2011-11-30 |
Genre | Pets |
ISBN | 1467062766 |
The stories in this book will involve you in the drama of shelter adoptions that are sometimes nearly miraculous. You will read about the joy adoptions have brought to families, the tragedies that brought these animals to the shelter as well as the humor and surprise of animal life in adoption shelters.
Saving Animals from Fires
Title | Saving Animals from Fires PDF eBook |
Author | Stephen Person |
Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2011-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1617723290 |
On the morning of October 27, 2003, a police car skidded to a stop in front of Nancy Baar’s house in San Diego. "You have ten minutes to get out of here!" the officer shouted. A huge wildfire was burning out of control in the mountains near Nancy’s house and was quickly approaching her neighborhood. She had to leave quickly, but it wouldn’t be easy. Nancy’s four-acre (1.6-hectare) property was home to dogs, a horse, a pig, and 71 birds! There was no way she could move all the animals to safety in time. Would anyone save the animals that were left behind? In Saving Animals from Fires, readers will meet the courageous workers who risk their lives to rush into houses, forests, and rivers to rescue animals from fire and ash. From saving pet birds in California to rescuing koalas in Australia, the inspiring and true stories from around the world will warm the heart of any animal lover.