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BART Web Store

It's time for some new clothes for your BART wardrobe! The BART Web Store has been updated with new items for sale. Check it out! [...]

BART RECIEVES $25,000.00 GRANT FOR TRAINING

BART RECIEVES $25,000.00 GRANT FOR TRAINING BART has received a $25,000.00 grant to be used for training from the Minnesota Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM). Fire departments in the Twin Cities area are eligible to receive th [...]

THANK YOU BART VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS

THANK YOU BART VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS We come to the end of another amazing year for BART. Thanks to our volunteers, board of directors and supporters, BART has continued to make an impact on the lives of people in our community and their pets. Your co [...]

January 16, 2010 – Arrowhead Small and Large Animal Rescue Training

BART will hold a training session for the Arrowhead EMS Conference in Small Animal and Large Animal Rescue Saturday January 16th, 2010 at 1:30-3:00pm for the Small Animal Training Saturday January 16th, 2010 at 3:30-5:00pm for Large Animal Training. [...]

Assistance to Firefighter Grant (AFG) Training

Please consider Basic Animal Rescue Training (BART) in your assistance to firefighter grant (AFG) proposal. We understand that you have many competing interests especially in these tough economic times. BART is working to identify sources of non-federal mat [...]

BART Curriculum Gains National Approval

On March 3, 2008 the Federal Emergency Management Agency/US Department of Homeland Security (FEMA/DHS) approved the curriculum for the Basic Animal Rescue Training (BART) Small Animal Basic Life Support course. Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Manag [...]

Firefighter’s Generosity Launches BART’s New Web Store

Bloomington Custom Embroidery Featured Platinum DonorBasic Animal Rescue Training thanks Steve and Nancy Oberaigner, owners of Bloomington Custom Embroidery, for creating BART's new logo and donating their embroidery and screen printing services. Bloom [...]

Dr Janet Olson Receives Veterinary Service Award

BART President and Founder Dr Janet Olson was awarded the prestigious Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association's Veterinary Service Award, given once a year in Minnesota to an individual who "promotes the veterinary profession and improves the well bei [...]

BART Awarded Minnesota Horse Council Grant

The Minnesota Horse Council, a non-profit corporation which encourages and supports equine related activities, concerns and education, has awarded Basic Animal Rescue Training a $3000 grant for 2007. The grant will be used toward equipping, delivering a [...]

MVMA and MVMF Recognized for their Role in BART Program

MN Veterinary Medical Association and Foundation Featured Platinum Donor Basic Animal Rescue Training thanks the Minnesota Veterinary Medical Foundation, one of BART's platinum donors, and the Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association for supporting and [...]