Okay -- this info just came through a major rescue group, and it sounds very hopeful. So maybe someone whispered in someone's ear that shooting surviving pets would be a political nightmare. *******Permission to cross post ****** If you have a pet that is lost or left in New Orleans and want to get it out, the number to call is: (225) 578-6111. The SPCA is going in to get your pets for you. They are being helped by the police, and are going in to save your pets. Please pass this number out to anyone you know who is looking for their pet(s). (225) 578-6111 Laura's Mahoney's cell number is: (225) 413-8813 if you want to talk to her directly. She is with the LA SPCA heading up the rescue center at LSU Ag Center/Parker Colesum and the Lamar Dixon Center. They need large crates - 1,000 of them!!! Sharla Roussel Creole Poodle Club Rescue Riverbend@xxxxxxxxx (@eatel.net) ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================