American Kennel Club and ABKA Join Together to Rescue Remaining 'Katrina and Rita Dogs'

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: October 18, 2005 | Copyright information

NEW YORK, Oct. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The American Kennel Club (AKC(r)) and its affiliate, AKC Companion Animal Recovery, have joined together in a collaborative effort with the Florida Association of Kennel Clubs and ABKA, the trade association for the pet boarding industry, to airlift up to 100 dogs from a temporary shelter run by the Emergency Animal Rescue Service (EARS) in Monroe, LA to boarding facilities in the Philadelphia, PA area. Thousands of dogs remain homeless nearly two months a...

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