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Location: Taylor Farm, 202 Country Club Drive, Trenton, NC (Jones County – near New Bern) Dates/time: October 18-20, 2024, 8am-5/6pm Hosted by Eastern Equine Associates Mobile Veterinary Services For course registration and information contact: Stephanie Hill at easternequineassociates@gmail.com or 252-571-2297 Registration is on NC TERMS (https://terms.ncem.gov/TRS/) Instructors: Justin and Tori McLeod, 4Hooves Large Animal Services, […]

Animal emergencies are human emergencies due to the “human to animal bond” and the emotional connection that exists which drives untrained individuals into life-threatening situations to save an animal.  If an animal is in distress, typically a 9-1-1 call will be made.  If emergency services personnel do not respond…well-intentioned, untrained, animal-loving Good Samaritans will self-deploy […]

Date: January 31-February 2, 2025 Location: Baton Rouge, LA Hosted by: St. George Fire Protection District – Special Operations Contact: Chief Russell Shoultz, rtshoultz@stgeorgefire.com, 228-363-3135 This training course is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED for all emergency responders, veterinary professionals, animal control, equine and livestock owners, and anyone who may someday be involved in or be on-scene of […]

4Hour – INTRODUCTION TO LARGE ANIMAL TECHNICAL RESCUE (AWARENESS / BASIC LEVEL TRAINING) WHEN: April 5, 2025 12:30pm – 4:30pm WHERE: Rescue Ranch – 1424 Turnersburg Highway, Statesville NC WHO: […]

Date: May 9-11, 2025 Location: Ocean Isle Beach, NC Hosted by: Grissettown-Longwood Fire Rescue and Brunswick Community College Contact: Chief Tal Grissett, Grissettown-Longwood Fire Rescue, talgrissett@yahoo.com, 910-287-3030 This training course […]

The NC Animal Emergency Response Working Group has developed an awareness course to introduce skills and resources for responders that may be  involved in animal incidents. Have you ever thought […]

Date: May 16-18, 2025 Location: Greenville, NC area (exact location TBD) Hosted by: Pitt Community College Contact: Mekenzie Newkirk, Director of Emergency Services Training, lmnewkirk221@my.pittcc.edu, 252-493-7742 This training course is […]

Course includes basic mud rescue and lifting techniques used in large animal rescue operations. Participant will utilize LAR equipment and basic rigging techniques to demonstrate learned skills. Offered by: Forsyth […]

Date: June 6-8, 2025 Location: Trenton, NC (near New Bern, NC) Hosted by: Eastern Equine Associates Mobile Veterinary Services and Taylor Farm Contact: Stephanie Hill, easternequineassociates@gmail.com, 252-571-2297 This training course […]

The NC Animal Emergency Response Working Group has developed an awareness course to introduce skills and resources for responders that may be  involved in animal incidents. Have you ever thought […]