Equine and livestock evacuation resources

The Louisiana Equine Council has compiled a list of equine evacuation resources as Tropical Storm Francine gears up to become Hurricane Francine.

If you are interested in being added to the list as a resource now or for future help, please fill out this form: https://forms.office.com/r/CLPAYAhn1K

For more information on animal emergency planning, visit https://www.ldaf.la.gov/animals/emergencies or https://www.getagameplan.org/make.../pets-and-animals-plan/

Listed below is contact information from individuals willing to house, transport, or aid in relocating horses during the upcoming storm should you need to evacuate. The list will be updated as resources are added at https://www.laequinecouncil.com/news-2 .

Please note the services offered, requirements for boarding, and preferred method of contact set by the individual.

Equine Hurricane Evacuation SupportPrepared by the Louisiana Equine Council(1-18)

For other livestock that may need to be moved, the Louisiana Cattlemen's Association - LCA will be creating a list of producers who need help moving cattle out and a list of producers who can help move cattle and have places for them to stay.

Please call 225-428-7163 or 985-520-7124 if you need help getting cattle out or if you are someone who can help.

Lamar Dixon will accept horses: Contact- Rhonda (225)450-1009, $20/night, no shaving available, can drop trailer behind barn, no heath paper requirements, can also shelter other livestock as long as they have stalls.