Hurricane Gustav

Best Friends on the scene in New Orleans.

Hurricane Gustav refugees come to Best Friends

A feline family and two at-risk dogs find haven at Best Friends

Safety for Sherman

Owner evacuates without dog, faces charges.

After the storm, still rescuing strays

Best Friends remains in the field, reuniting the pets and people of New Orleans.

Best Friends rescue team picks up Cam, the ‘cupcake’ pit bull

Many animals, left to ride out the storm, spotted in neighborhoods

Best Friends Investigates Numerous Reports of Abandoned Pets

Rescue teams to search streets once Hurricane Gustav passes

The calm before the storm

Best Friends prepares for Gustav

From Patty Hegwood – Sunday, Aug 31st

Making provision for the whole family - people and their pets

From Henry the dog – Sunday, Aug 31st

A dog's eye view of evacuation preparations

Veterans of Katrina, Best Friends prepares for Gustav - Saturday, Aug 30

Rapid Response team works with New Orleans officials to help with animal evacutations.

From Patty Hegwood – Saturday, Aug. 30th

Once again, Jefferson Feed manager lends a hand

From Patty Hegwood - Saturday, Aug 30th

On the ground report as the city watches and waits for Hurricane Gustav.