Archives: Amber Batteiger

As a first responder deploying across the nation to assist animals in need during disaster situations and cases of animal cruelty, I see firsthand the pivotal role skilled, trained and…

For the American Humane Rescue team on the ground in Northern California, the days begin before sunrise. During the forty-minute drive to the animal shelters in Oroville, the sun peaks…

As a first responder to natural disasters for the American Humane Rescue team, I carry heavy memories of each deployment deep within me. These memories shape me and offer me…

April is Prevention of Cruelty to Animals month.  As a national first responder to animal cruelty situations for American Humane’s Rescue Team, this month is especially meaningful to me. I…