California Wildfires: Shelters and Volunteers Rally to Aid Displaced Animals
As the fires wreak havoc, leaving devastation in their wake, animal welfare organizations have become lifelines for displaced pets and injured wildlife. Pasadena Humane initially opened as a temporary refuge for pets of evacuated families but has since shifted to long-term care as the disaster unfolds.
Protecting California's Animals in the Face of Wildfire: How You Can Help
As wildfires rage across California, they leave destruction in their wake—threatening homes, families, and countless animals. From beloved pets to vulnerable wildlife, these creatures face unimaginable danger, often with nowhere to turn. That’s why we’ve stepped in to connect you with critical resources: emergency shelters, rescue centers, and services dedicated to saving lives and providing care during this crisis.
How You Can Make a Difference
Below, you’ll find a comprehensive list of emergency animal shelters and rescues helping animals during this crisis. These organizations are providing safe havens and life-saving care to pets and wildlife alike. If you want to support their efforts, reach out directly to these incredible organizations.
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AVMA Offers Crucial Tips and Resources for Victims of California Wildfires
As wildfires continue to devastate communities across the country, veterinarians play a critical role in supporting both animal and human health. The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) offers a wealth of resources to help you navigate these challenging times and ensure the safety and well-being of your practice and clients.
From Chaos to Compassion: How a Los Angeles Vet Is Turning Empty Rooms Into Lifesaving Shelters for Displaced Pets
When the Palisades Fire erupted in Los Angeles, devouring nearly 20,000 acres and displacing thousands of residents, Dr. Annie Harvilicz didn’t just see a disaster—she saw an opportunity to help.
As evacuation orders swept across the county, Harvilicz’s brother fled his home, seeking safety for himself and his two pets, a cat and a bunny. His desperate plea sparked an idea that would soon grow into a lifesaving mission.
California Vet Dr. Evan Antin Escapes California Wildfires: “God bless our firefighters, the real life superheroes”
Dr. Evan Antin, the California-based veterinarian and global conservationist known for his work with exotic animals and his social media presence, recently faced a harrowing reality: fleeing his home as wildfires ravaged the region.
Antin, who is beloved by millions of followers for his dedication to wildlife and conservation, shared his firsthand experience of the evacuation on his social media, giving a glimpse into the chaos and emotion of leaving everything behind.