October 13th, 2025 in Northampton County: Horse down in stall unable to get up.October 12th, 2025 in Allegheny County: 3 apartment fire clients, each with one dog, displaced by apartment fire in need of Pet Care Kits.October 10th, 2025 in Westmoreland County: 1 dog displaced as owner hospitalized and caregiver in need of dog food.October 9th, 2025 in Adams County: 1 dog & owner displaced by apartment fire in need of Pet Care Kit.October 7th, 2025 in Westmoreland County: 1 dog & owner displaced by flooding received Pet Care Kit of supplies.October 8th, 2025 in Cambria County: Assisted County Humane Society with biohazard trained members to remove multiple cats from residence that is...October 9th, 2025 in Perry County: Horse fell into a ditch and was unable to stand on its own.October 7th, 2025 in Montgomery County: Received a call from Lehigh County dispatch to contact Montgomery county EMA for horse down in a ditch.October 5th, 2025 in Indiana County: 2 cats & family displaced by house fire in need of Pet Care Kit supplies.October 5th, 2025 in Westmoreland County: 2 dogs, 2 chickens, and 1 fish with family displaced by house fire in need of Pet Care Kit.

You Are Needed | Pennsylvania Animal Response Team

You Are Needed

Become an Animal Response Team Volunteer

Become a Volunteer

Ready to take the first step?

We have several levels of volunteers based on your interest and experience

Resource Volunteer: Assist your local team with the knowledge you have now!

  • Fundraising
  • Administration
  • Outreach events and tabling
  • Space or donations

Interim Volunteer: While you’re in the process of taking the necessary training to become an active volunteer, you can do all the same activities as a resource volunteer plus assist on scene with equipment organization and other safe tasks while you learn.

Active Volunteer: Fully trained to work on scene, deploy in disasters, and handle animals.

Junior Active Volunteer: With parental permission and training, junior volunteers age 16 and up can participate in our trainings and events.

Animal Response Team Volunteers
Animal Response Team Volunteers
Animal Response Team Volunteers Training

Your support helps PART coordinate animal emergency response efforts on the ground among government, corporate, and animal organizations. Give today!