Japan is known as a disaster-prone country. Recently, not only earthquakes but also torrential rain disasters have caused a lot of damage.
Let's look back at the history of disaster response in Japan and together consider how the concept of evacuation measures, preparedness and support for pets has changed.
Speaker
Junko Hirai
Chairperson of ANICE (Animal Navigation In Case of Emergency)
A system for pet evacuation measures is gradually being put in place through the cooperation of veterinary associations and local authorities.
This session will introduce the Veterinary Medical Assistance Team “VMAT” of the Osaka Prefecture Veterinary Medical Association and the pet evacuation measures taken by pet owners in evacuation centres in Daito City.
Speakers
Junko Hirai
Chairperson of ANICE (Animal Navigation In Case of Emergency)
Jun Saeki
Chairperson of Osaka Prefecture Veterinary Medical Association
Shigeo Araki
Crisis Management Office in Daito city, Osaka prefecture
In recent years, natural disasters, both domestic and international, have been on the increase, with floods becoming more serious in Europe, and in this context, animal disaster preparedness is attracting attention.
This session will discuss the situation of evacuation during disasters in Japan, which has advanced examples of animal evacuation measures, and in Germany, which is regarded as a leading country in animal welfare, and the efforts being made from the perspective of animal welfare, based on new findings.
Speakers
Junko Hirai
Chairperson of ANICE (Animal Navigation In Case of Emergency)
Yurika Togami
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München ／Veterinarian in Germany
Host：Japan Pet Food Association／Pet Food Fair Trade Association
In recent years, new rules have been introduced in the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations due to the introduction of stealth marketing regulations, a fact-finding survey on No. 1 labeling, and legal amendments.
In light of these, this section provides tips on how to avoid violations of the Unjustifiable Premiums Act.
Dr Kazuyoshi Tokumoto, a veterinarian who has been involved in the development of a variety of products, explains the latest pet products from a veterinarian's and a business perspective. from both a veterinarian's and a business point of view.
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*There are several types of materials such as ribbons and parts, which are assorted and cannot be chosen.
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Let's make pet accessories!
This workshop is an easy way to make pet accessories. No scissors or needles are used, so anyone can participate safely. Make cute accessories by hand and enjoy with your pet!
Host：Japan Pet Food Association
Support：RISSHISHA ANIMAL COLLEGE
School doggies come to Interpets! Anyone can participate, whether you don't have a pet or you are with your doggy.Volunteer students will give one-to-one lessons.
Disaster prevention takes different forms for different people. Let's create together a special, original notebook called the “Tasukaru Notebook” in which you can record your disaster preparedness in advance, “just for you and your precious pets”!
Japan Rescue Association was established in September 1995 in the wake of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, and is engaged in the training and dispatch of disaster rescue dogs and therapy dogs, as well as animal welfare activities.
We will give a demonstration and talk about the activities of disaster rescue dogs, which are still unknown to many people.
Junko HiraiChairperson of ANICE (Animal Navigation In Case of Emergency)
Jun SaekiChairperson of Osaka Prefecture Veterinary Medical Association
Shigeo ArakiCrisis Management Office in Daito city, Osaka prefecture
Yurika TogamiLudwig-Maximilians-Universität München ／Veterinarian in Germany
Kazuyoshi TokumotoDirector of Harmony / Veterinarian
Chitose Kuniokachikata・Luludoll.c, Designer
Ritsuko MiuraChairperson of Pet bousai support association
Japan Rescue Association