Beth Chynoweth from Best Friends Animal Society is back at GTU to bring awareness to the pets currently available for adoption. Best Friends has
As animal shelters become overwhelmed due to wildfires, officials have flown 84 lost pets to Utah until they can be reunited with their owners.
KANAB, Utah (KUTV) — As wildfires continue to threaten parts of Los Angeles, animal welfare organization Best Friends Animal Society is taking action to rescue and rehome displaced shelter pets.
On board were seven dogs from California, ready to find new homes in Utah. The fires in Southern California have devastated the Los Angeles community and displaced animals throughout the area, creating a desperate need for shelter space to give emergency boarding and care.
After they were packed into carriers and crates, the furry friends began their journey from California to Utah, where they would be taken in by Best Friends, located in Kanab, Utah, near the Arizona border. Best Friends Animal Society
To free up space, Best Friends Animal Society has helped move about 1,000 dogs and cats from affected shelters to other shelters.
Humans in Los Angeles, California and beyond have to rethink infrastructure to consider our wild and pet neighbors.
Now, both Best Friends locations are seeking fosters and adopters to bring pets home and make room for more dogs and cats coming to Utah from Los Angeles ... This is one of many ways Best Friends Animal Society, a leading national animal welfare ...
Cat intake will be limited at the shelter for at least three or four weeks, Twin Falls Animal Shelter Executive Director Debra Blackwood says.
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Flames and rubble engulfed residents and animals living in Los Angeles as they escaped the devastating wildfires. Facing all kinds of situations, many of these displaced pets and owners grapple with their situation.
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