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May 14, 2008

Missouri - Scared Animals Emerge from Debris

SaferedirectJOPLIN HUMANE SOCIETY AIDS TORNADO ANIMAL VICTIMS
   
Joplin Humane Society is the nearest local facility for Seneca, MO tornado
    victims. Shelter staff in Joplin are conducting rescue work. Many animals
    have been found dead. Surviving  animals are just now coming out of hiding.




SUPPLY NEEDS AT THIS TIME:

    -   FLEA & TICK PRODUCTS (animals covered in ticks from all of the downed brush)
    -   CAT LITTER
    -   MONETARY DONATIONS for the veterinary care fund

    SEND SUPPLIES OR MONETARY DONATIONS TO:
    JOPLIN HUMANE SOCIETY
    4400 N. Swede Lane; Joplin, MO 64801
    ph: 417-623-3642; email: jophumane@sbcglobal.net
    http://www.joplinhumanesociety.com

    *Supply needs may change as situation is assessed. You may wish to call
    Joplin Humane at number above to ask about their most urgent needs.

BOARDING FOR ANIMAL TORNADO SURVIVORS:
 Joplin Humane shelter can board animals and provide supplies for those
    who’ve found their companion animals but have no pet supplies.

    Golden Paw Pet Resort can board animals if Joplin’s facility becomes full.
    Golden Paw Pet Resort: 2301 N Main St; Joplin, MO 64801; 417-623-0842

HUMANE SOCIETY OF MISSOURI (HSOM)
 HSOM has deployed a 6-person disaster team and trailer to aid Missouri
    tornado victims. HSOM and FEMA are coordinating funding for shelter efforts
    in stricken area.






Buffy the dog lies on the floor of the wreckage of her family's home near
Racine, Mo., on Sunday. (Mark Schiefelbein/Associated Press)

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