The inspiration for Rescued was the tragic situation with pets during the Katrina disaster thousands refusing to leave without their pets, and many animals dying due to official indifference to these “disposable” creatures. Extensively trained in animal rescues, Allen and Linda Anderson... read more
Introduction
Part 1. Rescuing Members of the Family
Chapter 1. The Changing Relationship Between People and Animals
Chapter 2. Who Rescues the Animals?
Chapter 3. Katrina to Katrina
Chapter 4. The Doctor, the Actor, the Journalist, and Oprah
Chapter 5. What it's Like to Rescue Animals in Disasters
Chapter 6. Over a Century of Making a Difference
Chapter 7. Protecting Children and Animals
Chapter 8. New Kid on the Block
Part 2. Clashes i=of Cultures and Hurricane Katrina
Chapter 9. Animal Life in the Big Easy
Chapter 10, Why Did People Stay?
Chapter 11. How Were Animals and People Separated?
Chapter 12. The Volunteers Who Came to Help: What Were They Thinking?
Part 3. Rescues and Reunions After Hurricane Katrina
Chapter 13. Lamar-Dixon Expo Center: Emergency Shelter for Animals After the Storms
Chapter 14. Animal Rescue Teams and Emergency Shelters
Chapter 15. More Animal Rescue Teams and Emergency Shelters
Chapter 16. Rescuing and Reuniting
Part 4. The Future of Animal Rescue
Chapter 17. Today's Sanctuaries, Breed, and Horse Rescues, and Animal Shelters
Chapter 18. Training and Careers in Animal Rescue
Chapter 19. Preparing Animals for Disaster and Evacuation
Chapter 20. Media, Celebrities, and the Internet Bring Attention to Animal Rescue
Chapter 21. Lessons Learned
Chapter 22. Conclusion
Notes
Resources
Recommended Animal Rescue Reading
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