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19 CCR 2572.1(a)
Disaster Service Worker Volunteer Classification - Animal Rescue, Care, and Shelter
Veterinarians, veterinary support staff, and animal handlers/specialists will aid in rescue, clinical treatment, euthanasia, disposal, and transportation of all animals. They will also aid in the procurement of shelters, equipment, and supplies as well as documenting arrival, sheltering, treatment, and discharge or placement of animals.
Classifications and general duties
(a) Animal Rescue, Care and Shelter. Veterinarians, veterinary support staff and animal handlers/specialists providing skills in the rescue, clinical treatment, euthanasia, disposal and transportation of all animals, including but not limited to companion animals, livestock, avian, fish, equine, exhibition animals, zoo animals, laboratory and research animals, and wildlife; assisting in the procurement of shelters, equipment, and supplies; documenting arrival, sheltering, treatment, and discharge or placement of animals.