The "Operation Pet Lift"
Thanks goodness billionaires such as T. Boone Pickens and his wife have a soft spot for doggies!Rescued Dogs Airlifted From Gulf Coast
By BRIAN SKOLOFF, Associated Press Writer
Sunday, September 11, 2005
San Francisco Chronicle
(09-11) 19:32 PDT San Francisco (AP) --
The first major airlift of dogs from the hurricane-battered Gulf Coast left Louisiana on Sunday, carrying about 80 pets to new temporary homes in California.
The Continental Airlines flight from Baton Rouge, La., was chartered for about $50,000 by Texas oil tycoon Boone Pickens and his wife, Madeleine, in a movement dubbed "Operation Pet Lift."
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posted by Sam the black GSD @ 7:58 PM
4 Comments:
Hi Sam, I just saw this article too and posted about it on my blog - great minds think alike!
Woo woo,
Indy
Thanks for sharing the good news, Sam.
Yay for money! At least Yay for money spent saving dogs!
Cal
Oh my gosh...I am just touched to tears! Wow...thanks for this wonderful post!
I think I may sleep good tonight. =^..^=
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