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Office of Animal Welfare Hosts Training on Emergency Sheltering for Companion Animals

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 19, 2015

When severe weather forces people to leave their homes, no one wants to leave their pets behind. To ensure there is a place in Delaware shelters for pets, the Office of Animal Welfare’s Delaware Animal Response (DAR) program hosted an interactive, two-day training on how to set up emergency shelters for companion animals. The approximately 30 attendees are volunteers for the State Animal Response Team (SART), including animal rescuers, veterinarians or veterinary technicians, animal control officers, and members of the public who have an interest in disaster preparedness and response.




Tell-Tale-Heart murder trial to take place in Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Oct. 31, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 19, 2015

Five free Halloween-related events to take place at the state’s museums.




Museums of the state of Delaware to feature 16 free programs in November 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Friday, October 16, 2015

Highlights of the month include programs on abolitionist Samuel D. Burris, the Old Sussex County Court House and candle dipping.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Protecting Our Economy by Promoting Online Safety

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, October 16, 2015

Governor Markell explains the importance of internet safety and security as Delaware recognizes October as Cyber Security Awareness Month.




Insurance Commissioner Stewart Issues Bulletin Prohibiting Price Optimization

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2015

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced today that she is forbidding property and casualty insurers from using so-called “price optimization” when setting rates for personal lines of insurance such as automobile and homeowners’ policies.







  Category: News

Office of Animal Welfare Hosts Training on Emergency Sheltering for Companion Animals

Division of Public Health | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 19, 2015

When severe weather forces people to leave their homes, no one wants to leave their pets behind. To ensure there is a place in Delaware shelters for pets, the Office of Animal Welfare’s Delaware Animal Response (DAR) program hosted an interactive, two-day training on how to set up emergency shelters for companion animals. The approximately 30 attendees are volunteers for the State Animal Response Team (SART), including animal rescuers, veterinarians or veterinary technicians, animal control officers, and members of the public who have an interest in disaster preparedness and response.




Tell-Tale-Heart murder trial to take place in Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Oct. 31, 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 19, 2015

Five free Halloween-related events to take place at the state’s museums.




Museums of the state of Delaware to feature 16 free programs in November 2015

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Date Posted: Friday, October 16, 2015

Highlights of the month include programs on abolitionist Samuel D. Burris, the Old Sussex County Court House and candle dipping.




Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Protecting Our Economy by Promoting Online Safety

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | News | Date Posted: Friday, October 16, 2015

Governor Markell explains the importance of internet safety and security as Delaware recognizes October as Cyber Security Awareness Month.




Insurance Commissioner Stewart Issues Bulletin Prohibiting Price Optimization

Insurance Commissioner | News | Date Posted: Thursday, October 15, 2015

Insurance Commissioner Karen Weldin Stewart announced today that she is forbidding property and casualty insurers from using so-called “price optimization” when setting rates for personal lines of insurance such as automobile and homeowners’ policies.