gosh i hope their families aren’t looking for them. what do you do when you have to decide whether to wade out with children on your shouldersor pets?awful, awful.
Exactly—way too soon for the vast majority of these animals to be moved.
But the export of pets from the South to parts of the country that don’t generate enough desirable shelter animals of their own has become a big business.
Are these pets from Texas?
Why are they in SoCal now?
Shouldn’t those pets be considered as stolen?
Pets with tags should be returned to their owners NOW
Pets shouldn’t be adopted out till their rightful owners have a chance to locate them. But how would they know to search for them in SoCal?
Bad enough people experiencing a flood and then having to deal searching for their pets out of State... and who’s going to pay for the transport?
Put your dog on a leash...he will swim.
These dogs are strays or owner turn-ins prior to the hurricane. For financial reasons, no animal rescue will take in dogs if their owners can be found.