Unleashed by Adrian Hirsch – Any (pet) shelter in a storm

As soon as temporary shelters at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center and LSU Parker Coliseum opened after Hurricane Katrina, Baton Rouge volunteers arrived en masse to scoop poop, distribute supplies, feed, water, walk and care for thousands of other people’s animals. At times, the facilities were so overwhelmed by animal advocates, the temporary shelters actually turned volunteers away. More…