Policies & Procedures | Pennsylvania Animal Response Team

All volunteers for PART are subject to a background check.

Sexual harassment will not be tolerated under any circumstances.

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

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

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

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

For the temporary care of domestic animals by PART volunteers.

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