NYC VERT is a dedicated group of professionals who joined together after the
events of September 11, 2001. We have worked steadily with the NYC Office of
Emergency Management to develop disaster planning for NYC's pets. We are
part of the Animal Planning Task Force and work closely with many agencies
throughout the tri-state area. Our mission is to ensure that qualified
veterinary care is available during disaster responses in our city.
New York City Veterinary Emergency Response Team is a volunteer group of veterinarians and animal
health professionals dedicated to the support of New York City's working and companion animals in
times of disaster. When called upon by local government, authorized non-profit and private agencies,
NYC-VERT will mobilize to assist in the following areas:
events of September 11, 2001. We have worked steadily with the NYC Office of
Emergency Management to develop disaster planning for NYC's pets. We are
part of the Animal Planning Task Force and work closely with many agencies
throughout the tri-state area. Our mission is to ensure that qualified
veterinary care is available during disaster responses in our city.
New York City Veterinary Emergency Response Team is a volunteer group of veterinarians and animal
health professionals dedicated to the support of New York City's working and companion animals in
times of disaster. When called upon by local government, authorized non-profit and private agencies,
NYC-VERT will mobilize to assist in the following areas:
- I. Triage, emergency medical treatment, and on site support of working animals at
designated emergency response locations
II. Medical assessment, and temporary relocation, care, and provision of shelter for
companion animals during designated city crises.
III. Cooperation before, during and in the aftermath of emergencies in planning,
preparedness and mitigation activities to ensure dissemination of accurate crisis
response information.
Who we are
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NYC VERT Is a 501 (c) (3) corporation
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NYC VERT is a non-profit corporation and relies on
the support of the New York community to continue
our work. If you are interested in making a donation
or receiving more information, please contact us.
the support of the New York community to continue
our work. If you are interested in making a donation
or receiving more information, please contact us.