FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - March 22, 2025 Cal CARTs Training Summit Held to Enhance Animal Response Coordination

One year ago, we all watched in horror as the LA fires created mass chaos and destruction. Today marks the anniversary of the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires, which combined to claim 31 lives and destroy over 16,000 structures. Animal responders worked tirelessly to answer urgent calls for help, providing food and water for animals who were inside mandatory evacuation zones or who were missing. Volunteers from Northern California, including the North Valley Animal Disaster Group (NVADG)...

A message from Cal CARTs Board President, Stefanie Geckler: As we come to the end of this year and head into the next, I wanted to take a moment to speak to all California Community Animal Response Team (Cal CARTs) members and say thank you. Thank you for your commitment to animal rescue and thank you for your time and energy that you commit to your local Community Animal Response Team (CART). I truly respect each and every one of you for choosing to stay engaged and caring about your...