Handling Pets and Other Animals M.P.202.12F Flashcards
We should attempt to provide some level of care to animals in distress whenever feasible and safe to do so as part of our commitment to What?
customer service
When dealing with pet or animal rescues, they should be handled similar to “________” when evaluating the risk/gain profile.
“property”
Rescuing pets during and incident should take the same priority as what activity?
loss control
Animal injuries can be treated in a similar manner as BLS injuries to a human.
No attempt to provide WHAT should be made?
fluids intravenously
The 2 primary agencies that can be contacted to respond to injured animals are:
- Humane Society
- AZ Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
(ASPCA)
Animal Control will respond when there is a danger to what?
human safety
If an animal is injured to such an extent that its life is in danger, at the discretion of Who?
the animal may be transported to a veterinarian for emergency care.
ranking fire department officer