Allen Anderson
Autor de Angel Dogs: Divine Messengers of Love
Obras de Allen Anderson
Dogs and the Women Who Love Them: Extraordinary True Stories of Loyalty, Healing, and Inspiration (2010) 22 copias
Animals and the Kids Who Love Them: Extraordinary True Stories of Hope, Healing, and Compassion (2011) 6 copias
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- Obras
- 28
- También por
- 5
- Miembros
- 449
- Popularidad
- #54,622
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 8
- ISBNs
- 36
This book looks at the volunteers and organizations that went to help the animals left behind when people evacuated New Orleans for Hurricane Katrina in 2005. It also looks at disaster planning for animals (which was pretty much nonexistent at the time), and how that could change going forward.
I had it in my head that this would look at more than just the one disaster, but I guess there was enough for the book with just Katrina and aftermath. It was chaos. It was hard to understand why some people were turned away due to not being “trained” (so some volunteers went “rogue”), but later in the book they explained why that would be the case. And untrained people can help elsewhere (as opposed to going door to door in a boat to pull animals out of the houses). Not surprisingly, the stories of specific people and their pets were the most interesting here. Overall, it was good.… (más)