Jonathan Harvey wades through flood waters after rescuing his dog 'Cuddles' from his flooded home after Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast Monday, Aug. 29, 2005 in Gulfport, Miss.. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Jonathan Harvey wades through flood waters after rescuing his dog 'Cuddles' from his flooded home after Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast Monday, Aug. 29, 2005 in Gulfport, Miss.. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
I read somewhere that one of the reasons people won't go to shelters is because they don't want to leave their pets and there sure are a lot of pictures of people clutching them dearly as they wade thru the water.