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Dozens Of Dogs, Cats From Louisiana Were Brought To South Florida Ahead Of Ida's Arrival

"We will give them time to rest, get any vaccinations they need, and, hopefully, in five days they will be available for adoption."

(Lauren Traut/Patch)

August 30, 2021

Dozens of dogs and cats from Louisiana were brought to Broward ahead of Hurricane Ida’s arrival and will be put up for adoption.

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Around 4 a.m. Sunday, 36 dogs and 12 cats arrived at the Broward Humane Society after traveling more than 800 miles.

“I take the animals that are going to get euthanized, possibly, or be in disasters like this, and I see them come to shelters that have high adoption rates, like the Humane Society of Broward County,” said Laura Taylor, owner of Loving Friends Transport.

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