Dr. Mark Trotman advises securing livestock during hurricanes due to injury and death risks.

Chief Veterinary Officer Dr. Mark Trotman advises residents to secure their livestock during hurricanes, as animals are susceptible to injuries and death from debris, flooding, and severe weather. To prepare, ensure livestock have identification, maintain good repair of fences, gates, and shelters, and consider moving animals from flood-prone areas. Have a plan for livestock relocation before the storm.

June 30, 2024
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