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Animals offer comfort to seniors during survival situations. Tips for handling and surviving encounters with wildlife in senior survival scenarios.

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Top 5 Insects To Cultivate For Protein: A Senior’s Perspective
ByTeri Rehkopf May 13, 2025May 15, 2025

Exploring alternative protein sources becomes more interesting as we look for sustainable and nutritious options. Insect protein has emerged as one way to fill this need. In this article, I share a senior’s perspective on cultivating insects for protein. This idea is unique to me, but I am open to trying it. I like crustaceans,…

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Animals | Bushcraft | Food & Water Security | Homesteading | Preparedness | Survival Prepping with Seniors | Survival Skills

Getting Started With Insect Cultivation: A Simple Guide For Seniors
ByTeri Rehkopf May 11, 2025May 12, 2025

Insect cultivation can be a surprisingly engaging and rewarding hobby, especially for seniors passionate about nature and learning new things. Caring for insects not only sparks curiosity but can also bring a sense of accomplishment, all while being a gentle and practical activity. This guide is here to help you start insect cultivation at a…

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Animals | Disasters | Preparedness | Survival Prepping with Seniors

How to Care for Senior Pets During an EMP or CME Disaster
ByTeri Rehkopf April 25, 2024March 25, 2025

Understanding EMPs, CMEs, and the Impact on Senior Pets I have been reading some serial sci-fiction/apocalypse books on EMP/CME disasters. These books are really eye-opening on what life will be like after an event like this. Your senior pets will need special care after a disaster as big as an EMP or CME. Since we…

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Animals | Preparedness | Survival Prepping with Seniors

Preparing Your Pet For Emergencies As A Senior Citizen
ByTeri Rehkopf January 20, 2024July 7, 2024

Preparing Your Pet for Emergencies I will walk us golden survivalists through why senior citizens must have a solid emergency plan when preparing your pet for emergencies. I have a huge Anatolian Pyrenees mountain dog. She’s almost 100 pounds of massive fur. She’s a one-man-dog type, and that’s me. She takes up half of the…

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Animals | Preparedness | Survival Prepping with Seniors

Creating An Emergency Plan For Seniors
ByTeri Rehkopf January 12, 2024February 27, 2025

You will discover why elderly individuals require a different approach to emergency preparedness. It’s not just a one-size-fits-all situation; their needs are distinct and must be addressed with special consideration. I’m here to help you identify those common risks and vulnerabilities unique to older adults. Challenges such as reduced mobility, chronic health issues, and the…

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