Equine Emergency Planning Fact Sheets (NRE Tas)
Animal welfare during bushfires (NRE Tas)
Horses and livestock in Emergencies, Agriculture Victoria
Planning for Emergencies - A guide for animal holding establishments,
Department of Primary Industries NSW
Prepare your horse for bushfire, NSW Rural Fire Service
Haystack fire – handy hints, Victorian Farmers Federation
Containment feeding of stock, Sheep Connect South Australia
Feeding and watering livestock after a fire (NRE tas)
FAQ Accessing Fodder in Emergency Situations
(94Kb)
Feeding pellets to livestock after a fire (NRE Tas)
Fire affected livestock – Ongoing Assessment and Care (NRE Tas)
Assessing bushfire burns in livestock, NSW Department of Primary Industries
Assessing cattle after a bushfire, Agriculture Victoria
Assessing sheep after a bushfire, Agriculture Victoria
Disposal of animal carcasses, (NRE Tas)
Where to purchase fodder
Fodder and feed supplies can be purchased through the following:
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TasFodder links buyers and sellers of fodder and feed and provides a free, year-round online registration service that aims to help farmers find alternative sources of fodder and feed.
- Rural merchandisers
- Commercial suppliers of prepared fodder
- Livestock agents
- Advertised sales in Tas Country Newspaper
- Social Media and web-based sales sites
Pets
Bushfire Plan - includes information on pets (411Kb) (NRE Tas)
Protect your pet in a disaster - checklist and free disaster pack (Agriculture Victoria)
Preparing a first aid kit for animals (PetPlan)
Emergency Stress Management for Domestic Pets (460Kb) (RSPCA)
Wildlife
Wildlife welfare during and after bushfires (NRE Tas)
Injured or Orphaned Wildlife (NRE Tas)
Pastures
Pasture recovery after bushfires, NSW Department of Primary Industries
Managing weed spread after fire (NRE Tas)
Water Quality
Water quality for farm water supplies, Agriculture Victoria
Managing dams - Protecting water supplies with sediment fence, Agriculture Victoria
Fire Affected Crops
Recovery from fire damage in blueberry crops, Agriculture Victoria
Recovery from fire damage in fruit orchards, Agriculture Victoria
Recovery from fire damage in olive groves, Agriculture Victoria
Recovery from fire damage in rubus crops, Agriculture Victoria
Fire Recovery
Damaged fencing due to a natural disaster, Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania
Health tips for returning home after a bushfire, Department of Health