Beloved Pets, Displaced by Floodwaters, Find Temporary Shelter in Iowa

June 30th, 2008 Uncategorized

The Mid-west has been inundated by rain and flood waters.  So many have lost their homes, but I’m not just talking about people.  Pets have lost their homes as well.  Where are they now?  Many are being cared for in Iowa.

“We expected we’d house our animals and maybe 100 more lost animals,” said Sergeant Choate, who is in charge of the animal control unit of (Rapid City’s) Police Department, “but then one of the city’s pumps broke, and we knew it was going to grow exponentially. We just didn’t know how big.”
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