MIAMI VALLEY, Ohio (WKEF) — Hurricane Isaias, a category two storm that made landfall this past weekend, effected animal shelters as far north as the Miami Valley.
This past weekend, as Hurricane Isaias made landfall in Florida. Miles away in Alabama, a group of pups prepared to travel hundreds of miles north to SICSA.
“The plan for animal shelters that are in those impacted areas is to try to get as many pets as they can out of their shelters up ahead of the storm. One, they want to keep everyone safe, and two, they’re going to expect that they’re going to have to take in more animals who are displaced by the storm. So, all of the animals on these transports are animals who are already in shelters before the storm, and they were just making space for the pets to come here,” said Jessie Sullivan, director of shelter operations…