Pet Rescue in Louisiana
Sep. 4th, 2005 01:00 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
pameladeanFrom the comments to the previous post:
"I hope this is okay to post here. I saw that you had posted eariler with info for Noah's Wish; I'd have posted in that thread but this one seems more active. I thought you might like to know that people who evacuated but whose pets got left behind can call the LA SPCA and they may be able to save them. -Elizabeth
SPCA help for animalsFriday, 9:50 p.m.
>
> There's hope for stranded pets in the New Orleans area. The Louisiana
> SPCA, New Orleans' animal control agency, has begun rescuing pets from
> owners houses.
>
> Louisiana SPCA director Laura Maloney said shelter workers follow
> other agencies and crews through neighborhoods and rescue pets, some
> that are locked in houses. At the owners' request, "we break in," she
> said.
>
> Owners have to call or email the operation and give their name and
> address and information about where the pet is confined.
>
> The hotline number is: 1-225-578-6111."
I don't know that anybody reading this is in a position to need the information, but you never know.
It's also very slightly comforting.
P.
"I hope this is okay to post here. I saw that you had posted eariler with info for Noah's Wish; I'd have posted in that thread but this one seems more active. I thought you might like to know that people who evacuated but whose pets got left behind can call the LA SPCA and they may be able to save them. -Elizabeth
SPCA help for animalsFriday, 9:50 p.m.
>
> There's hope for stranded pets in the New Orleans area. The Louisiana
> SPCA, New Orleans' animal control agency, has begun rescuing pets from
> owners houses.
>
> Louisiana SPCA director Laura Maloney said shelter workers follow
> other agencies and crews through neighborhoods and rescue pets, some
> that are locked in houses. At the owners' request, "we break in," she
> said.
>
> Owners have to call or email the operation and give their name and
> address and information about where the pet is confined.
>
> The hotline number is: 1-225-578-6111."
I don't know that anybody reading this is in a position to need the information, but you never know.
It's also very slightly comforting.
P.
