June 24th, 2025 in Somerset County: Activated for two horses loose along rte 160 in BerlinJune 19th, 2025 in Northampton County: Responded to horse down in her stall unable to get herself up.June 16th, 2025 in Somerset County: Requested for about 10 cows and calves on National PikeJune 10th, 2025 in Somerset County: Requested for a cow and a bull loose in Stoneycreek Township.June 9th, 2025 in Somerset County: Requested for 15 goats on route 30 in Stoneycreek Township.June 13th, 2025 in Allegheny County: 1 dog, 1 cat & 4 kittens with owner now displaced due to house fire and in need of supplies. Pet Care Kit delivered.June 10th, 2025 in Allegheny County: 1 puppy & owner displaced by fire in need of supplies in need of Pet Care Kit.June 8th, 2025 in Allegheny County: 1 dog & owner involved in house fire and in need of supplies. Pet Care Kit delivered to them at hotel.June 7th, 2025 in Westmoreland County: 1 dog & owner displaced by flooding in need of supplies and possible fostering. Pet Care Kit delivered to h...June 7th, 2025 in Allegheny County: Lg dog & owner displaced by fire in need of supplies. Pet Care Kit delivered to hotel.

Policies & Procedures | Pennsylvania Animal Response Team

Policies & Procedures

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Conduct Code

All volunteers for PART are subject to a background check.

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Sexual Harassment Policy

Sexual harassment will not be tolerated under any circumstances.

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Equipment Lending Policy

PART emergency response equipment may only be borrowed with executive approval.

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Equipment Maintenance Policy

PART volunteers must properly maintain all equipment purchased with PART funds.

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Veterinary Care Policy

In cases of emergency, animal care decisions are to be made by a licensed veterinarian or the animal owner, only.

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Policy for Service Animals

To assist owners of service animals, should they be hospitalized.

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Foster Care Policy

For the temporary care of domestic animals by PART volunteers.

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Animal Surrender Policy

For the voluntary surrender of healthy animals being sheltered by PART during disasters.

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