Hurricane Gustav

Louisiana animal shelters are evacuating; fosters needed

By Disaster Response Team
Posted August 30, 2008 10:53 AM |
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August 30, 2008--Not just people are being evacuated from

Louisiana cities, out of the path of Hurricane Gustav.Now, pets in shelters and residents' pets are being also being taken out of New Orleans and other cities.Watch this video about the Louisiana SPCA evacuating shelter pets.

NOTE: Foster homes needed for shelter pets in St. Tammany Parish

A special request is being made for foster homes for pets currently in the St. Tammany Humane Society. Please call (985) 892-7387 if you can foster a pet

to get them out of the way of possible flooding of the St. Tammany shelter. (Shelter workers say that if necessary you can evacuate with your foster pet.)

information from

http://blog.petfinder.com/petfinder/2008/08/30/video-of-louisiana-animal-shel/

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