Illinois Humane to showcase flood-displaced pit bull mixes for adoption August 1, 2008
Posted by John in Family, Nature, Weather.Tags: animals, Cedar Rapids (Iowa), flooded areas, Flooding, floods, Floods of 2008, pets
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From State Journal-Register (Springfield, Illinois):
Illinois Humane has taken in five dogs abandoned during the recent flooding in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and plans to put them up for adoption. …
Bandit, a 4-year-old pit bull mix, saw the worst conditions of the five. The dog was found in floodwater, and has since been held at a number of animal-care facilities. …
Two of the other dogs, both pit bull mixes under 3 years of age, will be showcased for adoption Sunday at Petco, 2721 S. Veterans Parkway, with about 10 other dogs and five cats. …
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Hi:
I am a Illinois humane associate,and would like to give an update on the Iowa flood dogs that we took in. I want to say we still have the five dogs and they are all beutiful, more importantly, we still want to find them homes. They can be seen on petfinders.com in springfield illinois under IL humane.They all are in great shape and have all up to date shots and avid tracer units. To anyone interested, these dogs get traning and outings for socialiation as well as trips to Petco and Petsmart in Springfield Illinois on sundays every week to be shown for adoption. If you would like to see them in person call the store ahead of time to make sure Illinois humane is there between 11am to 3pm on the sunday you choose to come.Or for private showing contact me ,for more up to date info at Teachyou123@msn.com