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Pet Boarding Facilities Risk Assessment
Create a professional, comprehensive risk assessment for pet boarding facilities in animal care settings. Tailor hazards and measures to your needs and download a professional PDF. Add your own branding.
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What this covers
This template focuses on typical risks and controls for pet boarding facilities in animal care settings. You can add, remove or adapt items to match your context.
Potential benefits
Gives pet owners peace of mind knowing their pets are in professional care.
Allows socialization with other animals, improving behavioral development.
Provides a safe and controlled environment to prevent pet stress and anxiety.
Reduces the risk of home damage or pet escape when owners travel.
Offers medical attention and emergency care for pets if needed.
Typical hazards & measures
Food aggression among animals
— Feed animals individually in separate, designated areas. Monitor feeding times to prevent resource guarding and aggression. Implement feeding protocols tailored to individual animal needs.
Chemical exposure
— Store cleaning agents and chemicals in labeled, secure areas inaccessible to animals and unauthorized personnel. Train staff on proper usage, storage, and emergency procedures related to chemicals.
Dog bites to visitors
— Restrict visitor access to areas where dogs are housed. Supervise all interactions between visitors and dogs. Display clear signage indicating restricted areas and guidelines for interaction.
Escape of animals
— Regularly inspect and maintain enclosures, fences, and gates to ensure they are secure. Train staff on proper handling and securing of animals during transfers. Utilize double-door entry systems to prevent escapes.
Transport-related injuries
— Use secure, well-ventilated carriers and ensure vehicles have temperature control. Train staff in safe loading and unloading procedures. Use slip-resistant surfaces in transport areas and avoid transporting animals in extreme weather conditions. Keep an emergency pet first-aid kit in each transport vehicle.
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