Dogs Transported to D.C. from Louisiana Shelters to Make Room for Flood Victims
WHAT: Transfer of 20 dogs from Louisiana
WHERE: The Washington Humane Society/Washington Animal Rescue League
71 Oglethorpe Street, NW
Washington, DC
WHEN: Arrival of transport: Sunday, August 21
Exact time TBD. Arrival will be Sunday afternoon.
We will update you on better ETA Sunday morning.
Contact Matt Williams, WHS-WARL for detailed arrival information
WHO: Homeless dogs from Louisiana
TBD: (To be determined)
WHS-WARL: Intake Team
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
The Louisiana SPCA in partnership with The Humane Society of the United States contacted WHS-WARL to assist in relieving crowded conditions at shelters in the flood-stricken areas of Louisiana. WHS-WARL will receive current shelter residents from the Louisiana shelters to make room for pets made homeless by the flooding situations in the area.
About Washington Animal Rescue League/Washington Humane Society (WARL-WHS)
The Washington Humane Society -Washington Animal Rescue League combined organization cares for more than 60,000 animals annually. The broad range of programs offered include: rescue and adoption, humane law enforcement, low-cost veterinary services, animal care & control, behavior and training, spay-neuter services, humane education, and many others. Operating four animal-care facilities in Washington, D.C., the organization occupies a significant footprint in the District, and serves as a resource to current pet guardians and prospective adopters across the region.
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