November 3, 2009

Stills


A volunteer rescuer holding one of a litter of
puppies she just helped rescue
Credit: Heidi Stump



Malvin Cavalier and his faithful companion, Bandit
Credit: Zack Smith



With unneutered pets roaming free following
Hurricane Katrina, many puppies and kittens were born
in a veritable population explosion all over the gulf coast,
further compounding the challenges of rescuing
Credit: Heidi Stump



86-year old New Orleans resident, Malvin Cavalier, separated from his companion, Bandit, for close to one year after Hurricane Katrina
Credit: Geralyn Pezanoski



Formerly homeless, Jessie James Pullins is
no stranger to hardship, as he struggles to bring his
family back together in the years following the
devastating losses suffered after Hurricane Katrina
Credit: Zack Smith



Standing in the doorway of her destroyed New Orleans home, displaced resident Linda Charles has been told her dog Precious is better off with her new adoptive family
Credit: Geralyn Pezanoski



Salvage diver, Rob Stone, gave up his day job to rescue animals, citing an overwhelming sense of responsibility to the animals that humans have domesticated.
Credit: Heidi Stump