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Crisis Support (15)

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http://www.animalassistedcrisisresponse.org/   » Animal Assisted Crisis Response Open in a new browser window
   Dog and handler teams assist in the safe effective emotional rescue, recovery, and on-going support for victims and responders affected by crisis and disaster
   http://www.animalassistedcrisisresponse.org/

http://www.pawsteams.org/tdapplejack.htm   » Applejack is Crisis Certified Open in a new browser window
   "Applejack" served as a loving distraction for emotionally traumatized people after shooting disasters at Santana and Granite Hills high schools. A.J. and handler are certified for Animal Assisted Emotional Support (AAES).
   http://www.pawsteams.org/tdapplejack.htm

http://www.disasternews.net/news/news.php?articleid=2065   » California Fires -- Seeing Heart Dogs Offer Cheer Open in a new browser window
   Emotional support dogs and their owners are helping in an evacuation center during the forest fires in southern California. Describes the Hope Crisis Response team training program. [Disaster News Network]
   http://www.disasternews.net/news/news.php?articleid=2065

http://www.caringcanines.org/cirp.html   » Crisis Response Program Open in a new browser window
   When tragedy and people are gathered together in their grief, the simple act of petting a dog can give comfort that no words can offer. By Caring Canines, Boston.
   http://www.caringcanines.org/cirp.html

http://www.tdi-dog.org/disaster.htm   » Disaster Relief Dogs Open in a new browser window
   Therapy Dogs assisted families and relief workers following 1995 Oklahoma City bombing. Other examples from September 11. Includes a poem. Therapy Dogs International (TDI) is preparing training and testing standards.
   http://www.tdi-dog.org/disaster.htm

http://www.petfinder.org/journalindex.cgi?path=/public/petsandthecommunity/animalassistedtherapy/1.48.2.txt   » Four-Footed Therapy Open in a new browser window
   Pier 94 became the Family Center following the World Trade Center attacks. The task of orienting, scheduling, and monitoring the 100 four-footed therapists from several pet therapy groups fell to the ASPCA counselors.
   http://www.petfinder.org/journalindex.cgi?path=/public/petsandthecommunity/animalassistedtherapy/1.48.2.txt

http://www.thegooddogfoundation.org/   » Good Dog Foundation Open in a new browser window
   This local pet therapy group worked disaster relief following September 11 and is preparing for future needs.
   http://www.thegooddogfoundation.org/

http://www.cannondaleanimalclinic.com/nytimes2.html   » Healing Ways of Doctor Dog Open in a new browser window
   Some 100 therapy dogs - Labs, mutts, a borzoi, a basset hound - and three cats worked the family center at Pier 94 following the Twin Towers attack. Other dogs helped the Red Cross to comfort firefighters, police officers, and rescue workers at ground zer
   http://www.cannondaleanimalclinic.com/nytimes2.html

http://www.k-9disasterrelief.org/   » K-9 Disaster Relief Open in a new browser window
   This non-profit organization works with national, state, and local crisis and disaster relief agencies as well as the academic community. It sponsors and hosts conferences, seminars and presentations on Canine Crisis Intervention. Articles on several aspe
   http://www.k-9disasterrelief.org/

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/1804837.stm   » Man's Best Friend Helps WTC Workers Open in a new browser window
   Workers at Ground Zero receive therapy and a grief outlet in the shape of a golden retriever called Nikie - the site's only certified therapy dog. Other dogs helped at the city's family assistance centres. [BBC News]
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/1804837.stm

http://www.vetcentric.com/magazine/magazineArticle.cfm?ARTICLEID=1617   » Seeking Creature Comfort in Crisis Open in a new browser window
   Specially trained teams of therapy animals and their handlers helped ease the pain for rescue workers, fire fighters, police, and victims' families after the September 11 attacks. Some traveled from Oregon to help at Ground Zero. [VetCentric]
   http://www.vetcentric.com/magazine/magazineArticle.cfm?ARTICLEID=1617

http://www.redcross.org/news/ds/tornadoes/030519therapydog.html   » Therapy Dog Eases Tennessee Tornado Anxieties Open in a new browser window
   Story of a gentle golden retriever that helps victims of disasters to recover emotionally. [American Red Cross]
   http://www.redcross.org/news/ds/tornadoes/030519therapydog.html

http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Oct2001/n10112001_200110112.html   » Therapy Dogs Help Relieve Stress for Families, Staff, Volunteers Open in a new browser window
   Animals provided comfort at a crisis center near the Pentagon following September 11. All were family pets of the volunteers on the other end of the leash.
   http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Oct2001/n10112001_200110112.html

http://www.k-9disasterrelief.org/nikie.htm   » Tribute to Nikie Open in a new browser window
   Nikie and his handler enabled hundreds of construction laborers and rescue workers to talk about the extraordinary stress of working at ground zero.
   http://www.k-9disasterrelief.org/nikie.htm

http://www.vachss.com/dogs/vachss_dog.html   » Vachss - Dogs of the Zero Open in a new browser window
   Good-natured german shepherd worked with abused children and accompanied them into court during trials. Part of the Childrens Advocacy Center
   http://www.vachss.com/dogs/vachss_dog.html


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