<!DOCTYPE html> <!--[if IE 8]><html class="no-js lt-ie9" lang="en-US" prefix="og: http://ogp.me/ns# video: http://ogp.me/ns/video# ya: http://webmaster.yandex.ru/vocabularies/"> <![endif]--> <!--[if gt IE 8]><!--><html class="no-js" lang="en-US" prefix="og: http://ogp.me/ns# video: http://ogp.me/ns/video# ya: http://webmaster.yandex.ru/vocabularies/"> <!--<![endif]--><head profile="http://gmpg.org/xfn/11"><meta name="apple-itunes-app" content="app-id=421236952 "><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><script type="text/javascript">(window.NREUM||(NREUM={})).loader_config={xpid:"VwcAWFRXGwAJU1dbAgE="};window.NREUM||(NREUM={}),__nr_require=function(t,n,e){function r(e){if(!n[e]){var o=n[e]={exports:{}};t[e][0].call(o.exports,function(n){var o=t[e][1][n];return r(o||n)},o,o.exports)}return n[e].exports}if("function"==typeof __nr_require)return __nr_require;for(var o=0;o<e.length;o++)r(e[o]);return r}({1:[function(t,n,e){function r(t){try{s.console&&console.log(t)}catch(n){}}var o,i=t("ee"),a=t(15),s={};try{o=localStorage.getItem("__nr_flags").split(","),console&&"function"==typeof console.log&&(s.console=!0,o.indexOf("dev")!==-1&&(s.dev=!0),o.indexOf("nr_dev")!==-1&&(s.nrDev=!0))}catch(c){}s.nrDev&&i.on("internal-error",function(t){r(t.stack)}),s.dev&&i.on("fn-err",function(t,n,e){r(e.stack)}),s.dev&&(r("NR AGENT IN DEVELOPMENT MODE"),r("flags: "+a(s,function(t,n){return t}).join(", ")))},{}],2:[function(t,n,e){function r(t,n,e,r,s){try{p?p-=1:o(s||new UncaughtException(t,n,e),!0)}catch(f){try{i("ierr",[f,c.now(),!0])}catch(d){}}return"function"==typeof u&&u.apply(this,a(arguments))}function UncaughtException(t,n,e){this.message=t||"Uncaught error with no additional information",this.sourceURL=n,this.line=e}function o(t,n){var e=n?null:c.now();i("err",[t,e])}var i=t("handle"),a=t(16),s=t("ee"),c=t("loader"),f=t("gos"),u=window.onerror,d=!1,l="nr@seenError",p=0;c.features.err=!0,t(1),window.onerror=r;try{throw new Error}catch(h){"stack"in h&&(t(8),t(7),"addEventListener"in window&&t(5),c.xhrWrappable&&t(9),d=!0)}s.on("fn-start",function(t,n,e){d&&(p+=1)}),s.on("fn-err",function(t,n,e){d&&!e[l]&&(f(e,l,function(){return!0}),this.thrown=!0,o(e))}),s.on("fn-end",function(){d&&!this.thrown&&p>0&&(p-=1)}),s.on("internal-error",function(t){i("ierr",[t,c.now(),!0])})},{}],3:[function(t,n,e){t("loader").features.ins=!0},{}],4:[function(t,n,e){function r(t){}if(window.performance&&window.performance.timing&&window.performance.getEntriesByType){var o=t("ee"),i=t("handle"),a=t(8),s=t(7),c="learResourceTimings",f="addEventListener",u="resourcetimingbufferfull",d="bstResource",l="resource",p="-start",h="-end",m="fn"+p,w="fn"+h,v="bstTimer",y="pushState",g=t("loader");g.features.stn=!0,t(6);var b=NREUM.o.EV;o.on(m,function(t,n){var e=t[0];e instanceof b&&(this.bstStart=g.now())}),o.on(w,function(t,n){var e=t[0];e instanceof b&&i("bst",[e,n,this.bstStart,g.now()])}),a.on(m,function(t,n,e){this.bstStart=g.now(),this.bstType=e}),a.on(w,function(t,n){i(v,[n,this.bstStart,g.now(),this.bstType])}),s.on(m,function(){this.bstStart=g.now()}),s.on(w,function(t,n){i(v,[n,this.bstStart,g.now(),"requestAnimationFrame"])}),o.on(y+p,function(t){this.time=g.now(),this.startPath=location.pathname+location.hash}),o.on(y+h,function(t){i("bstHist",[location.pathname+location.hash,this.startPath,this.time])}),f in window.performance&&(window.performance["c"+c]?window.performance[f](u,function(t){i(d,[window.performance.getEntriesByType(l)]),window.performance["c"+c]()},!1):window.performance[f]("webkit"+u,function(t){i(d,[window.performance.getEntriesByType(l)]),window.performance["webkitC"+c]()},!1)),document[f]("scroll",r,{passive:!0}),document[f]("keypress",r,!1),document[f]("click",r,!1)}},{}],5:[function(t,n,e){function r(t){for(var n=t;n&&!n.hasOwnProperty(u);)n=Object.getPrototypeOf(n);n&&o(n)}function o(t){s.inPlace(t,[u,d],"-",i)}function i(t,n){return t[1]}var a=t("ee").get("events"),s=t(18)(a,!0),c=t("gos"),f=XMLHttpRequest,u="addEventListener",d="removeEventListener";n.exports=a,"getPrototypeOf"in Object?(r(document),r(window),r(f.prototype)):f.prototype.hasOwnProperty(u)&&(o(window),o(f.prototype)),a.on(u+"-start",function(t,n){var e=t[1],r=c(e,"nr@wrapped",function(){function t(){if("function"==typeof e.handleEvent)return e.handleEvent.apply(e,arguments)}var n={object:t,"function":e}[typeof e];return n?s(n,"fn-",null,n.name||"anonymous"):e});this.wrapped=t[1]=r}),a.on(d+"-start",function(t){t[1]=this.wrapped||t[1]})},{}],6:[function(t,n,e){var r=t("ee").get("history"),o=t(18)(r);n.exports=r,o.inPlace(window.history,["pushState","replaceState"],"-")},{}],7:[function(t,n,e){var r=t("ee").get("raf"),o=t(18)(r),i="equestAnimationFrame";n.exports=r,o.inPlace(window,["r"+i,"mozR"+i,"webkitR"+i,"msR"+i],"raf-"),r.on("raf-start",function(t){t[0]=o(t[0],"fn-")})},{}],8:[function(t,n,e){function r(t,n,e){t[0]=a(t[0],"fn-",null,e)}function o(t,n,e){this.method=e,this.timerDuration=isNaN(t[1])?0:+t[1],t[0]=a(t[0],"fn-",this,e)}var i=t("ee").get("timer"),a=t(18)(i),s="setTimeout",c="setInterval",f="clearTimeout",u="-start",d="-";n.exports=i,a.inPlace(window,[s,"setImmediate"],s+d),a.inPlace(window,[c],c+d),a.inPlace(window,[f,"clearImmediate"],f+d),i.on(c+u,r),i.on(s+u,o)},{}],9:[function(t,n,e){function r(t,n){d.inPlace(n,["onreadystatechange"],"fn-",s)}function o(){var t=this,n=u.context(t);t.readyState>3&&!n.resolved&&(n.resolved=!0,u.emit("xhr-resolved",[],t)),d.inPlace(t,y,"fn-",s)}function i(t){g.push(t),h&&(x?x.then(a):w?w(a):(E=-E,O.data=E))}function a(){for(var t=0;t<g.length;t++)r([],g[t]);g.length&&(g=[])}function s(t,n){return n}function c(t,n){for(var e in t)n[e]=t[e];return n}t(5);var f=t("ee"),u=f.get("xhr"),d=t(18)(u),l=NREUM.o,p=l.XHR,h=l.MO,m=l.PR,w=l.SI,v="readystatechange",y=["onload","onerror","onabort","onloadstart","onloadend","onprogress","ontimeout"],g=[];n.exports=u;var b=window.XMLHttpRequest=function(t){var n=new p(t);try{u.emit("new-xhr",[n],n),n.addEventListener(v,o,!1)}catch(e){try{u.emit("internal-error",[e])}catch(r){}}return n};if(c(p,b),b.prototype=p.prototype,d.inPlace(b.prototype,["open","send"],"-xhr-",s),u.on("send-xhr-start",function(t,n){r(t,n),i(n)}),u.on("open-xhr-start",r),h){var x=m&&m.resolve();if(!w&&!m){var E=1,O=document.createTextNode(E);new h(a).observe(O,{characterData:!0})}}else f.on("fn-end",function(t){t[0]&&t[0].type===v||a()})},{}],10:[function(t,n,e){function r(t){var n=this.params,e=this.metrics;if(!this.ended){this.ended=!0;for(var r=0;r<d;r++)t.removeEventListener(u[r],this.listener,!1);if(!n.aborted){if(e.duration=a.now()-this.startTime,4===t.readyState){n.status=t.status;var i=o(t,this.lastSize);if(i&&(e.rxSize=i),this.sameOrigin){var c=t.getResponseHeader("X-NewRelic-App-Data");c&&(n.cat=c.split(", ").pop())}}else n.status=0;e.cbTime=this.cbTime,f.emit("xhr-done",[t],t),s("xhr",[n,e,this.startTime])}}}function o(t,n){var e=t.responseType;if("json"===e&&null!==n)return n;var r="arraybuffer"===e||"blob"===e||"json"===e?t.response:t.responseText;return h(r)}function i(t,n){var e=c(n),r=t.params;r.host=e.hostname+":"+e.port,r.pathname=e.pathname,t.sameOrigin=e.sameOrigin}var a=t("loader");if(a.xhrWrappable){var s=t("handle"),c=t(11),f=t("ee"),u=["load","error","abort","timeout"],d=u.length,l=t("id"),p=t(14),h=t(13),m=window.XMLHttpRequest;a.features.xhr=!0,t(9),f.on("new-xhr",function(t){var n=this;n.totalCbs=0,n.called=0,n.cbTime=0,n.end=r,n.ended=!1,n.xhrGuids={},n.lastSize=null,p&&(p>34||p<10)||window.opera||t.addEventListener("progress",function(t){n.lastSize=t.loaded},!1)}),f.on("open-xhr-start",function(t){this.params={method:t[0]},i(this,t[1]),this.metrics={}}),f.on("open-xhr-end",function(t,n){"loader_config"in NREUM&&"xpid"in NREUM.loader_config&&this.sameOrigin&&n.setRequestHeader("X-NewRelic-ID",NREUM.loader_config.xpid)}),f.on("send-xhr-start",function(t,n){var e=this.metrics,r=t[0],o=this;if(e&&r){var i=h(r);i&&(e.txSize=i)}this.startTime=a.now(),this.listener=function(t){try{"abort"===t.type&&(o.params.aborted=!0),("load"!==t.type||o.called===o.totalCbs&&(o.onloadCalled||"function"!=typeof n.onload))&&o.end(n)}catch(e){try{f.emit("internal-error",[e])}catch(r){}}};for(var s=0;s<d;s++)n.addEventListener(u[s],this.listener,!1)}),f.on("xhr-cb-time",function(t,n,e){this.cbTime+=t,n?this.onloadCalled=!0:this.called+=1,this.called!==this.totalCbs||!this.onloadCalled&&"function"==typeof e.onload||this.end(e)}),f.on("xhr-load-added",function(t,n){var e=""+l(t)+!!n;this.xhrGuids&&!this.xhrGuids[e]&&(this.xhrGuids[e]=!0,this.totalCbs+=1)}),f.on("xhr-load-removed",function(t,n){var e=""+l(t)+!!n;this.xhrGuids&&this.xhrGuids[e]&&(delete this.xhrGuids[e],this.totalCbs-=1)}),f.on("addEventListener-end",function(t,n){n instanceof m&&"load"===t[0]&&f.emit("xhr-load-added",[t[1],t[2]],n)}),f.on("removeEventListener-end",function(t,n){n instanceof m&&"load"===t[0]&&f.emit("xhr-load-removed",[t[1],t[2]],n)}),f.on("fn-start",function(t,n,e){n instanceof m&&("onload"===e&&(this.onload=!0),("load"===(t[0]&&t[0].type)||this.onload)&&(this.xhrCbStart=a.now()))}),f.on("fn-end",function(t,n){this.xhrCbStart&&f.emit("xhr-cb-time",[a.now()-this.xhrCbStart,this.onload,n],n)})}},{}],11:[function(t,n,e){n.exports=function(t){var n=document.createElement("a"),e=window.location,r={};n.href=t,r.port=n.port;var o=n.href.split("://");!r.port&&o[1]&&(r.port=o[1].split("/")[0].split("@").pop().split(":")[1]),r.port&&"0"!==r.port||(r.port="https"===o[0]?"443":"80"),r.hostname=n.hostname||e.hostname,r.pathname=n.pathname,r.protocol=o[0],"/"!==r.pathname.charAt(0)&&(r.pathname="/"+r.pathname);var i=!n.protocol||":"===n.protocol||n.protocol===e.protocol,a=n.hostname===document.domain&&n.port===e.port;return r.sameOrigin=i&&(!n.hostname||a),r}},{}],12:[function(t,n,e){function r(){}function o(t,n,e){return function(){return i(t,[f.now()].concat(s(arguments)),n?null:this,e),n?void 0:this}}var i=t("handle"),a=t(15),s=t(16),c=t("ee").get("tracer"),f=t("loader"),u=NREUM;"undefined"==typeof window.newrelic&&(newrelic=u);var d=["setPageViewName","setCustomAttribute","setErrorHandler","finished","addToTrace","inlineHit","addRelease"],l="api-",p=l+"ixn-";a(d,function(t,n){u[n]=o(l+n,!0,"api")}),u.addPageAction=o(l+"addPageAction",!0),u.setCurrentRouteName=o(l+"routeName",!0),n.exports=newrelic,u.interaction=function(){return(new r).get()};var h=r.prototype={createTracer:function(t,n){var e={},r=this,o="function"==typeof n;return i(p+"tracer",[f.now(),t,e],r),function(){if(c.emit((o?"":"no-")+"fn-start",[f.now(),r,o],e),o)try{return n.apply(this,arguments)}catch(t){throw c.emit("fn-err",[arguments,this,t],e),t}finally{c.emit("fn-end",[f.now()],e)}}}};a("setName,setAttribute,save,ignore,onEnd,getContext,end,get".split(","),function(t,n){h[n]=o(p+n)}),newrelic.noticeError=function(t){"string"==typeof t&&(t=new Error(t)),i("err",[t,f.now()])}},{}],13:[function(t,n,e){n.exports=function(t){if("string"==typeof t&&t.length)return t.length;if("object"==typeof t){if("undefined"!=typeof ArrayBuffer&&t instanceof ArrayBuffer&&t.byteLength)return t.byteLength;if("undefined"!=typeof Blob&&t instanceof Blob&&t.size)return t.size;if(!("undefined"!=typeof FormData&&t instanceof FormData))try{return JSON.stringify(t).length}catch(n){return}}}},{}],14:[function(t,n,e){var r=0,o=navigator.userAgent.match(/Firefox[\/\s](\d+\.\d+)/);o&&(r=+o[1]),n.exports=r},{}],15:[function(t,n,e){function r(t,n){var e=[],r="",i=0;for(r in t)o.call(t,r)&&(e[i]=n(r,t[r]),i+=1);return e}var o=Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty;n.exports=r},{}],16:[function(t,n,e){function r(t,n,e){n||(n=0),"undefined"==typeof e&&(e=t?t.length:0);for(var r=-1,o=e-n||0,i=Array(o<0?0:o);++r<o;)i[r]=t[n+r];return i}n.exports=r},{}],17:[function(t,n,e){n.exports={exists:"undefined"!=typeof window.performance&&window.performance.timing&&"undefined"!=typeof window.performance.timing.navigationStart}},{}],18:[function(t,n,e){function r(t){return!(t&&t instanceof Function&&t.apply&&!t[a])}var o=t("ee"),i=t(16),a="nr@original",s=Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty,c=!1;n.exports=function(t,n){function e(t,n,e,o){function nrWrapper(){var r,a,s,c;try{a=this,r=i(arguments),s="function"==typeof e?e(r,a):e||{}}catch(f){l([f,"",[r,a,o],s])}u(n+"start",[r,a,o],s);try{return c=t.apply(a,r)}catch(d){throw u(n+"err",[r,a,d],s),d}finally{u(n+"end",[r,a,c],s)}}return r(t)?t:(n||(n=""),nrWrapper[a]=t,d(t,nrWrapper),nrWrapper)}function f(t,n,o,i){o||(o="");var a,s,c,f="-"===o.charAt(0);for(c=0;c<n.length;c++)s=n[c],a=t[s],r(a)||(t[s]=e(a,f?s+o:o,i,s))}function u(e,r,o){if(!c||n){var i=c;c=!0;try{t.emit(e,r,o,n)}catch(a){l([a,e,r,o])}c=i}}function d(t,n){if(Object.defineProperty&&Object.keys)try{var e=Object.keys(t);return e.forEach(function(e){Object.defineProperty(n,e,{get:function(){return t[e]},set:function(n){return t[e]=n,n}})}),n}catch(r){l([r])}for(var o in t)s.call(t,o)&&(n[o]=t[o]);return n}function l(n){try{t.emit("internal-error",n)}catch(e){}}return t||(t=o),e.inPlace=f,e.flag=a,e}},{}],ee:[function(t,n,e){function r(){}function o(t){function n(t){return t&&t instanceof r?t:t?c(t,s,i):i()}function e(e,r,o,i){if(!l.aborted||i){t&&t(e,r,o);for(var a=n(o),s=h(e),c=s.length,f=0;f<c;f++)s[f].apply(a,r);var d=u[y[e]];return d&&d.push([g,e,r,a]),a}}function p(t,n){v[t]=h(t).concat(n)}function h(t){return v[t]||[]}function m(t){return d[t]=d[t]||o(e)}function w(t,n){f(t,function(t,e){n=n||"feature",y[e]=n,n in u||(u[n]=[])})}var v={},y={},g={on:p,emit:e,get:m,listeners:h,context:n,buffer:w,abort:a,aborted:!1};return g}function i(){return new r}function a(){(u.api||u.feature)&&(l.aborted=!0,u=l.backlog={})}var s="nr@context",c=t("gos"),f=t(15),u={},d={},l=n.exports=o();l.backlog=u},{}],gos:[function(t,n,e){function r(t,n,e){if(o.call(t,n))return t[n];var r=e();if(Object.defineProperty&&Object.keys)try{return Object.defineProperty(t,n,{value:r,writable:!0,enumerable:!1}),r}catch(i){}return t[n]=r,r}var o=Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty;n.exports=r},{}],handle:[function(t,n,e){function r(t,n,e,r){o.buffer([t],r),o.emit(t,n,e)}var o=t("ee").get("handle");n.exports=r,r.ee=o},{}],id:[function(t,n,e){function r(t){var n=typeof t;return!t||"object"!==n&&"function"!==n?-1:t===window?0:a(t,i,function(){return o++})}var o=1,i="nr@id",a=t("gos");n.exports=r},{}],loader:[function(t,n,e){function r(){if(!x++){var t=b.info=NREUM.info,n=l.getElementsByTagName("script")[0];if(setTimeout(u.abort,3e4),!(t&&t.licenseKey&&t.applicationID&&n))return u.abort();f(y,function(n,e){t[n]||(t[n]=e)}),c("mark",["onload",a()+b.offset],null,"api");var e=l.createElement("script");e.src="https://"+t.agent,n.parentNode.insertBefore(e,n)}}function o(){"complete"===l.readyState&&i()}function i(){c("mark",["domContent",a()+b.offset],null,"api")}function a(){return E.exists&&performance.now?Math.round(performance.now()):(s=Math.max((new Date).getTime(),s))-b.offset}var s=(new Date).getTime(),c=t("handle"),f=t(15),u=t("ee"),d=window,l=d.document,p="addEventListener",h="attachEvent",m=d.XMLHttpRequest,w=m&&m.prototype;NREUM.o={ST:setTimeout,SI:d.setImmediate,CT:clearTimeout,XHR:m,REQ:d.Request,EV:d.Event,PR:d.Promise,MO:d.MutationObserver};var v=""+location,y={beacon:"bam.nr-data.net",errorBeacon:"bam.nr-data.net",agent:"js-agent.newrelic.com/nr-1071.min.js"},g=m&&w&&w[p]&&!/CriOS/.test(navigator.userAgent),b=n.exports={offset:s,now:a,origin:v,features:{},xhrWrappable:g};t(12),l[p]?(l[p]("DOMContentLoaded",i,!1),d[p]("load",r,!1)):(l[h]("onreadystatechange",o),d[h]("onload",r)),c("mark",["firstbyte",s],null,"api");var x=0,E=t(17)},{}]},{},["loader",2,10,4,3]);</script><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, maximum-scale=1.0" /><link rel="shortcut icon" href="https://www.peta.org/favicon.ico" /><link rel="pingback" href="https://www.peta.org/xmlrpc.php" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="180x180" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/images/apple-touch-icon-180x180.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="152x152" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/images/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="144x144" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/images/apple-touch-icon-144x144.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="120x120" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/images/apple-touch-icon-120x120.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="114x114" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/images/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="72x72" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/images/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/images/apple-touch-icon-57x57.png"><meta property="cf-cache-tags" content="ccm-862419" /> <meta name="description" content="PETA&#039;s rescue team has returned from Texas with some extra passengers: 67 dogs and cats from shelters in the disaster area who are in search of new homes." /><meta name="news_keywords" content="vegan, animal rights" /><meta name="original-source" content="https://www.peta.org/blog/hurricane-harvey-rescues-seek-new-homes/" /><link rel="canonical" href="https://www.peta.org/blog/hurricane-harvey-rescues-seek-new-homes/" /><link rel="publisher" href="https://plus.google.com/+peta" /><meta property="og:locale" content="en_US" /><meta property="og:type" content="article" /><meta property="og:title" content="They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes" /><meta property="og:description" content="PETA&#039;s rescue team has returned from Texas with some extra passengers: 67 dogs and cats from shelters in the disaster area who are in search of new homes." /><meta property="og:url" content="https://www.peta.org/blog/hurricane-harvey-rescues-seek-new-homes/" /><meta property="og:site_name" content="PETA" /><meta property="article:publisher" content="https://www.facebook.com/officialpeta" /><meta property="article:section" content="Facebook Instant Articles" /><meta property="article:published_time" content="2017-09-07T18:48:11-08:00" /><meta property="article:modified_time" content="2017-09-12T17:48:00-08:00" /><meta property="og:updated_time" content="2017-09-12T17:48:00-08:00" /><meta property="og:image" content="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69.jpg" /><meta property="og:image:secure_url" content="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69.jpg" /><meta property="og:image:width" content="1200" /><meta property="og:image:height" content="797" /><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image" /><meta name="twitter:description" content="PETA&#039;s rescue team has returned from Texas with some extra passengers: 67 dogs and cats from shelters in the disaster area who are in search of new homes." /><meta name="twitter:title" content="They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes" /><meta name="twitter:site" content="@peta" /><meta name="twitter:image" content="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69.jpg" /><meta name="twitter:creator" content="@peta" /> <script type='application/ld+json'>{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"WebSite","@id":"#website","url":"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/","name":"PETA","potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/?s={search_term_string}","query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}</script> <link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//cdn.optimizely.com' /><link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//www.mediapeta.com' /><link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//use.typekit.net' /><link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//wurfl.io' /><link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//fonts.googleapis.com' /><link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//s.w.org' /><link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="PETA &raquo; They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes Comments Feed" href="https://www.peta.org/blog/hurricane-harvey-rescues-seek-new-homes/feed/" /> <script type="text/javascript">window._wpemojiSettings = {"baseUrl":"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/2.4\/72x72\/","ext":".png","svgUrl":"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/2.4\/svg\/","svgExt":".svg","source":{"concatemoji":"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-emoji-release.min.js"}};
			!function(a,b,c){function d(a,b){var c=String.fromCharCode;l.clearRect(0,0,k.width,k.height),l.fillText(c.apply(this,a),0,0);var d=k.toDataURL();l.clearRect(0,0,k.width,k.height),l.fillText(c.apply(this,b),0,0);var e=k.toDataURL();return d===e}function e(a){var b;if(!l||!l.fillText)return!1;switch(l.textBaseline="top",l.font="600 32px Arial",a){case"flag":return!(b=d([55356,56826,55356,56819],[55356,56826,8203,55356,56819]))&&(b=d([55356,57332,56128,56423,56128,56418,56128,56421,56128,56430,56128,56423,56128,56447],[55356,57332,8203,56128,56423,8203,56128,56418,8203,56128,56421,8203,56128,56430,8203,56128,56423,8203,56128,56447]),!b);case"emoji":return b=d([55357,56692,8205,9792,65039],[55357,56692,8203,9792,65039]),!b}return!1}function f(a){var c=b.createElement("script");c.src=a,c.defer=c.type="text/javascript",b.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(c)}var g,h,i,j,k=b.createElement("canvas"),l=k.getContext&&k.getContext("2d");for(j=Array("flag","emoji"),c.supports={everything:!0,everythingExceptFlag:!0},i=0;i<j.length;i++)c.supports[j[i]]=e(j[i]),c.supports.everything=c.supports.everything&&c.supports[j[i]],"flag"!==j[i]&&(c.supports.everythingExceptFlag=c.supports.everythingExceptFlag&&c.supports[j[i]]);c.supports.everythingExceptFlag=c.supports.everythingExceptFlag&&!c.supports.flag,c.DOMReady=!1,c.readyCallback=function(){c.DOMReady=!0},c.supports.everything||(h=function(){c.readyCallback()},b.addEventListener?(b.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",h,!1),a.addEventListener("load",h,!1)):(a.attachEvent("onload",h),b.attachEvent("onreadystatechange",function(){"complete"===b.readyState&&c.readyCallback()})),g=c.source||{},g.concatemoji?f(g.concatemoji):g.wpemoji&&g.twemoji&&(f(g.twemoji),f(g.wpemoji)))}(window,document,window._wpemojiSettings);</script> <style type="text/css">img.wp-smiley,
img.emoji {
	display: inline !important;
	border: none !important;
	box-shadow: none !important;
	height: 1em !important;
	width: 1em !important;
	margin: 0 .07em !important;
	vertical-align: -0.1em !important;
	background: none !important;
	padding: 0 !important;
}</style><link rel='stylesheet' id='google-fonts-css' href='//fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Roboto%3A400%2C100%2C300%2C700&#038;text=APETA%2C.abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz&#038;ver=4.9.4' type='text/css' media='all' /><link rel='stylesheet' id='google-fonts-pt-css' href='//fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=PT+Serif%3A700italic&#038;ver=4.9.4' type='text/css' media='all' /> <!--[if lte IE 9]><link rel='stylesheet' id='ie_css-css'  href='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/styles/ie.css' type='text/css' media='all' /> <![endif]--> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://cdn.optimizely.com/js/2806791494.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-countdown-timer/js/moment.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-countdown-timer/js/moment-timezone-with-data-2012-2022.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery-migrate.min.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-countdown-timer/js/jquery.countdown.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.mediapeta.com/scripts/googleAnalytics/global/ga_constants.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript'>var PETA_Variables = {"debug":""};</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-utility-functions/assets/js/peta-utility-functions.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/nextcellent-gallery-nextgen-legacy/js/owl.carousel.min.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='//use.typekit.net/akq4hkn.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/js/peta-header.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/js/jquery.peta-form.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/footable/js/footable.min.js'></script> <link rel='https://api.w.org/' href='https://www.peta.org/wp-json/' /><link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" title="RSD" href="https://www.peta.org/xmlrpc.php?rsd" /><link rel="wlwmanifest" type="application/wlwmanifest+xml" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-includes/wlwmanifest.xml" /><meta name="generator" content="WordPress 4.9.4" /><link rel='shortlink' href="https://peta.vg/21rm" /><link rel="alternate" type="application/json+oembed" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peta.org%2Fblog%2Fhurricane-harvey-rescues-seek-new-homes%2F" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/xml+oembed" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.peta.org%2Fblog%2Fhurricane-harvey-rescues-seek-new-homes%2F&#038;format=xml" /><meta property="fb:pages" content="5647744585" /><meta property="ia:markup_url" content="https://www.peta.org/blog/hurricane-harvey-rescues-seek-new-homes/?ia_markup=1" />  <link href="https://peta.vg/21rm" rel="shortlink">  <script>(function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start':
		new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],
		j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src=
		'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f);
		})(window,document,'script','dataLayer','GTM-K76L3F');</script> <meta name="peta-meta" content="862419,post,862407"><script type="text/javascript">/* FooTable init code */

var $FOOTABLE = $FOOTABLE || {};
(function( $FOOTABLE, $, undefined ) {

	jQuery.fn.attrAppendWithComma=function(a,b){var c;return this.each(function(){c=$(this),void 0!==c.attr(a)&&""!=c.attr(a)?c.attr(a,c.attr(a)+","+b):c.attr(a,b)})};jQuery.fn.footableAttr=function(a,b){return this.each(function(){var c=$(this);c.data("auto-columns")!==!1&&(c.find("thead th:gt("+a+")").attrAppendWithComma("data-hide","tablet"),c.find("thead th:gt("+b+")").attrAppendWithComma("data-hide","phone"))})},jQuery.fn.footableFilter=function(a){return this.each(function(){var b=$(this);b.data("filter")||b.data("filter")===!1||b.data("filter-text-only","true").before('<div class="footable-filter-container"><input placeholder="'+a+'" style="float:right" type="text" class="footable-filter" /></div>')})},jQuery.fn.footablePager=function(){return this.each(function(){var a=$(this);if(a.data("page")!==!1){var b=$('<tfoot class="hide-if-no-paging"><tr><td><div class="pagination pagination-centered"></div></td></tr></tfoot>');b.find("td").attr("colspan",a.find("thead th").length),a.find("tbody:last").after(b)}})};

	$FOOTABLE.init = function() {
		$(".footable")
			.footable( { breakpoints: { phone: 480, tablet: 580 } });

	};
}( $FOOTABLE, jQuery ));

jQuery(function($) {
	$FOOTABLE.init();
});</script><meta property="fb:pages" content="5647744585" /><link type="text/css" media="screen" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/cache/autoptimize/css/autoptimize_063e57496541e7e9a247ff9dccf945f2.css" rel="stylesheet" /><link type="text/css" media="all" href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/cache/autoptimize/css/autoptimize_3b945eb8181cbb9966af954c3b274d92.css" rel="stylesheet" /><title>They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes | PETA</title> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.mediapeta.com/scripts/googleAnalytics/petaUS/peta/gaBase.js?ver=3.9.1'></script></head><body class="post-template-default single single-post postid-862419 single-format-standard"><div id="fb-root"></div> <script>(function(d, s, id) {
	  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];
	  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;
	  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;
	  js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=124139360941459";
	  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);
	}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));</script> <div class="off-canvas position-top is-closed is-transition-push" id="offcanvas-search" data-off-canvas data-position="top"><div class="row"><div class="search-peta column medium-12"><form role="search" method="get" id="searchform" action="https://www.peta.org/"> <input type="text" placeholder="Search PETA.org" name="s" id="s"> <input type="submit" id="searchsubmit" value="&#x67;" /></form></div></div></div><div class="off-canvas position-left is-closed is-transition-push" id="offcanvas" data-off-canvas data-position="left">  <button class="close-button" aria-label="Close menu" type="button" data-close> <span aria-hidden="true">&times;</span> </button><ul id="menu-top-navigation" class="menu vertical"><li id="menu-item-455" class="nav-home menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home menu-item-455"><a accesskey="2" title="Home" href="https://www.peta.org/">Home</a></li><li id="menu-item-745" class="nav-features menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-feature menu-item-745"><a accesskey="3" title="Features" href="https://www.peta.org/features/">Features</a></li><li id="menu-item-846429" class="nav-video menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-846429"><a accesskey="4" title="Videos" href="/videos/">Videos</a></li><li id="menu-item-145474" class="nav-action menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-peta-action menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-145474"><a accesskey="5" title="Action" href="https://www.peta.org/action/">Action</a></li><li id="menu-item-148174" class="nav-blog menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page current_page_parent menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-148174 current-menu-ancestor"><a accesskey="6" title="Blog" href="https://www.peta.org/blog/">Blog</a></li><li id="menu-item-748" class="nav-issues menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-issue menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-748"><a accesskey="7" title="Issues" href="https://www.peta.org/issues/">Issues</a></li><li id="menu-item-145472" class="nav-living menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-living menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-145472"><a accesskey="8" title="Living" href="https://www.peta.org/living/">Living</a></li><li id="menu-item-596" class="nav-shop menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-596"><a accesskey="b" title="Shop" href="https://www.peta.org/shop/">Shop</a></li><li id="menu-item-602710" class="nav-interactive menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-602710"><a accesskey="c" title="Investigations" href="https://www.peta.org/investigations/">Investigations</a></li><li id="menu-item-145464" class="nav-media menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-media_center menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-145464"><a accesskey="d" title="Media" href="https://www.peta.org/media/">Media Center</a></li><li id="menu-item-145470" class="nav-about menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-about menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-145470"><a accesskey="e" title="About PETA" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/">About PETA</a></li><li id="menu-item-149040" class="nav-donate menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-149040"><a accesskey="a" title="Donate Now" href="https://support.peta.org/page/1828/donate/1?utm_source=PETA::Website%20Link&#038;utm_medium=Link&#038;utm_campaign=0817::gen::PETA::Website%20Link::Donate-Now-Yellow-Nav-Button::gen%20don::PETA.org&#038;supporter.appealCode=IXXXWBXXXXG&#038;position=Navigation">Donate Now</a></li></ul><ul id="menu-top-bar-sites-2" class="menu vertical"><li id="menu-item-825" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-825"><a title="Programs" href="https://www.peta.org/misc/topics/">Programs</a><ul class="sub-menu"><li id="menu-item-644003" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-644003"><a accesskey="u" target="_blank" href="http://prime.peta.org">PETA Prime</a></li><li id="menu-item-644007" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-644007"><a accesskey="v" target="_blank" href="http://www.peta2.com">peta2</a></li><li id="menu-item-644008" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-644008"><a accesskey="w" target="_blank" href="http://www.petakids.com">PETA Kids</a></li><li id="menu-item-644010" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-644010"><a href="http://teachkind.org">TeachKind</a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-826" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-826"><a title="Support PETA" href="https://www.peta.org/donate/ways-to-support-peta/">Support PETA</a><ul class="sub-menu"><li id="menu-item-827" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-827"><a title="Become a Member" href="https://support.peta.org/page/2141/donate/1?utm_source=PETA::Website%20Link&#038;utm_medium=Link&#038;utm_campaign=0817::gen::PETA::Website%20Link::Join-More-Ways-Dropdown::mship::PETA.org&#038;supporter.appealCode=IXXXWBXXXXM&#038;position=Navigation">Become a Member</a></li><li id="menu-item-828" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-828"><a title="Make a Monthly Gift" href="https://support.peta.org/page/1850/donate/1?utm_source=PETA::Website%20Link&#038;utm_medium=Link&#038;utm_campaign=0817::gen::PETA::Website%20Link::Monthly-Gift-More-Ways-Dropdown::gen%20don::PETA.org&#038;supporter.appealCode=IXXXWBXXXXG&#038;position=Navigation">Make a Monthly Gift</a></li><li id="menu-item-831709" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-831709"><a href="http://memorial.peta.org">Make a Memorial Gift</a></li><li id="menu-item-143349" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-donate menu-item-143349"><a title="Planned Giving" href="https://www.peta.org/donate/planned-giving/">Planned Giving</a></li><li id="menu-item-798669" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-798669"><a href="https://www.peta.org/donate/vanguard/">Vanguard Society</a></li><li id="menu-item-798668" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-donate menu-item-798668"><a href="https://www.peta.org/donate/membership-services/">Membership Services</a></li><li id="menu-item-831710" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-831710"><a href="http://www.petacatalog.com/petagiftmembership-1/">Gift Memberships</a></li><li id="menu-item-644014" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-644014"><a accesskey="y" title="More Ways to Support PETA" href="https://www.peta.org/donate/ways-to-support-peta/">More Ways</a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-143350" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-143350"><a accesskey="9" title="Report Cruelty to Animals" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/contact-peta/report-cruelty/">Report Cruelty to Animals</a></li></ul></div><div class="js-off-canvas-overlay is-overlay-fixed"></div><div id="page" class="off-canvas-content" data-off-canvas-content> <a class="screen-reader-shortcut" href="#peta-content-start" tabindex="1">Skip to Main Content</a><div id="top-bar-block" class="mobile-top-bar top-bar-container hide-for-large" data-sticky-container><div class="mobile-nav menu-icon-wrap sticky" data-sticky data-top-anchor="top-bar-block" data-btm-anchor="footer:bottom" data-margin-top="0" data-sticky-on="small"><div class="align-left"> <button id="menu-toggle" class="menu-icon" data-open="offcanvas"></button> <span class="logo"> <a href="https://www.peta.org" title="" accesskey="1"> <img itemprop="logo" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/v2/img/peta-text-logo-white.svg" alt="PETA" width="120" height="78" /> </a> </span></div><div class="align-right default"> <a class="donate-link" href="donate">Donate Now</a><button class="search-icon" data-toggle="offcanvas-search"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 20 20" width="20" height="20"><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/v2/img/icons.svg#icons_search"></use></svg></button></div><div class="align-right mobile-scroll"><div class="social-share-v2"><div class="social-links"> <a class="social facebook" data-social="facebook" href="javascript:void(0);" title="They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes" data-url="https://www.peta.org/blog/hurricane-harvey-rescues-seek-new-homes/" data-redirect="https://www.peta.org"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="24" height="24"><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/v2/img/icons.svg#icons_facebook"></use></svg><span>Share</span></a><a class="social twitter" data-social="twitter" href="javascript:void(0);" title="They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes" data-url="https://www.peta.org/blog/hurricane-harvey-rescues-seek-new-homes/" data-text="They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="24" height="24"><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/v2/img/icons.svg#icons_twitter"></use></svg><span>Tweet</span></a><a class="social pinterest" data-social="pinterest" href="javascript:void(0);" title="They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes" data-url="https://www.peta.org/blog/hurricane-harvey-rescues-seek-new-homes/" data-text="They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes"><svg class="icon" viewBox="0 0 24 24" width="24" height="24"><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/v2/img/icons.svg#icons_pinterest"></use></svg><span>Pin</span></a></div></div><a class="next-article" href="https://www.peta.org/blog/facebook-donate-birthday-save-animals/" rel="next">Next &raquo;</a></div></div></div><header> <div class="super-nav bar show-for-large"><nav class="row"><div class="nav column large-9"><div class="logo-text hide-for-large-only"> <a href="https://www.peta.org" title="PETA | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals"> <span>People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals</span> </a></div><ul id="menu-top-bar-sites-3" class="vertical medium-horizontal large-horizontal menu align-right dropdown" data-dropdown-menu><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-825"><a title="Programs" href="https://www.peta.org/misc/topics/">Programs</a><ul class="sub-menu"><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-644003"><a accesskey="u" target="_blank" href="http://prime.peta.org">PETA Prime</a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-644007"><a accesskey="v" target="_blank" href="http://www.peta2.com">peta2</a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-644008"><a accesskey="w" target="_blank" href="http://www.petakids.com">PETA Kids</a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-644010"><a href="http://teachkind.org">TeachKind</a></li></ul></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-826"><a title="Support PETA" href="https://www.peta.org/donate/ways-to-support-peta/">Support PETA</a><ul class="sub-menu"><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-827"><a title="Become a Member" href="https://support.peta.org/page/2141/donate/1?utm_source=PETA::Website%20Link&#038;utm_medium=Link&#038;utm_campaign=0817::gen::PETA::Website%20Link::Join-More-Ways-Dropdown::mship::PETA.org&#038;supporter.appealCode=IXXXWBXXXXM&#038;position=Navigation">Become a Member</a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-828"><a title="Make a Monthly Gift" href="https://support.peta.org/page/1850/donate/1?utm_source=PETA::Website%20Link&#038;utm_medium=Link&#038;utm_campaign=0817::gen::PETA::Website%20Link::Monthly-Gift-More-Ways-Dropdown::gen%20don::PETA.org&#038;supporter.appealCode=IXXXWBXXXXG&#038;position=Navigation">Make a Monthly Gift</a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-831709"><a href="http://memorial.peta.org">Make a Memorial Gift</a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-donate menu-item-143349"><a title="Planned Giving" href="https://www.peta.org/donate/planned-giving/">Planned Giving</a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-798669"><a href="https://www.peta.org/donate/vanguard/">Vanguard Society</a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-donate menu-item-798668"><a href="https://www.peta.org/donate/membership-services/">Membership Services</a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-831710"><a href="http://www.petacatalog.com/petagiftmembership-1/">Gift Memberships</a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-644014"><a accesskey="y" title="More Ways to Support PETA" href="https://www.peta.org/donate/ways-to-support-peta/">More Ways</a></li></ul></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-143350"><a accesskey="9" title="Report Cruelty to Animals" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/contact-peta/report-cruelty/">Report Cruelty to Animals</a></li></ul></div><div class="search-peta column large-3"><div class="inner"><form role="search" method="get" id="searchform" action="https://www.peta.org/"> <input type="text" placeholder="Search PETA.org" name="s" id="s"> <input type="submit" id="searchsubmit" value="Search" /></form></div></div></nav></div>  <div class="logo bar"><div class="wrapper row"><div class="logo column medium-2 large-2 small-3"><div class="inner"> <a href="https://www.peta.org" title="PETA | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals"> <img src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/images/circular-logo.svg" width="120" height="120" /> </a></div></div><div class="mission column medium-10 large-10 small-9"><p> <a href="https://www.peta.org/features/what-peta-really-stands-for/"> <em>Animals are not ours</em>to eat, wear, experiment on, use for entertainment, or abuse in any other way. </a></p></div><div class="header-rabbit show-for-medium"></div></div></div> <div class="nav row show-for-large"><div class="main-nav"><ul id="menu-top-navigation-1" class="menu"><li class="nav-home menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home menu-item-455"><a accesskey="2" title="Home" href="https://www.peta.org/">Home</a></li><li class="nav-features menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-feature menu-item-745"><a accesskey="3" title="Features" href="https://www.peta.org/features/">Features</a></li><li class="nav-video menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-846429"><a accesskey="4" title="Videos" href="/videos/">Videos</a></li><li class="nav-action menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-peta-action menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-145474"><a accesskey="5" title="Action" href="https://www.peta.org/action/">Action</a></li><li class="nav-blog menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page current_page_parent menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-148174 current-menu-ancestor"><a accesskey="6" title="Blog" href="https://www.peta.org/blog/">Blog</a></li><li class="nav-issues menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-issue menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-748"><a accesskey="7" title="Issues" href="https://www.peta.org/issues/">Issues</a></li><li class="nav-living menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-living menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-145472"><a accesskey="8" title="Living" href="https://www.peta.org/living/">Living</a></li><li class="nav-shop menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-596"><a accesskey="b" title="Shop" href="https://www.peta.org/shop/">Shop</a></li><li class="nav-interactive menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-602710"><a accesskey="c" title="Investigations" href="https://www.peta.org/investigations/">Investigations</a></li><li class="nav-media menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-media_center menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-145464"><a accesskey="d" title="Media" href="https://www.peta.org/media/">Media Center</a></li><li class="nav-about menu-item menu-item-type-post_type_archive menu-item-object-about menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-145470"><a accesskey="e" title="About PETA" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/">About PETA</a></li><li class="nav-donate menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children has-dropdown menu-item-149040"><a accesskey="a" title="Donate Now" href="https://support.peta.org/page/1828/donate/1?utm_source=PETA::Website%20Link&#038;utm_medium=Link&#038;utm_campaign=0817::gen::PETA::Website%20Link::Donate-Now-Yellow-Nav-Button::gen%20don::PETA.org&#038;supporter.appealCode=IXXXWBXXXXG&#038;position=Navigation">Donate Now</a></li></ul></div> </div> </header><div class="content"> <div class="nav row show-for-medium"><div class="second-nav"><div id="menu-top-navigation-2" class="menu"><ul class="sub-menu"><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page current_page_parent"><a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/"><span>All</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category"><a href="https://www.peta.org/category/opinion/"><span>Opinion</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category current-post-ancestor current-menu-parent current-post-parent current-ancestor"><a href="https://www.peta.org/category/miscellaneous-parent/rescued/"><span>Rescued</span></a></li><li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category current-post-ancestor current-menu-parent current-post-parent current-ancestor"><a href="https://www.peta.org/category/miscellaneous-parent/adoptable/"><span>Adoptable</span></a></li></ul></div></div> </div> <div id="peta-content-start" class="row">  <div class="wrapper"></div></div> <div class="wrapper"> <div class="content-main single"><div id="post-862419" class="post-862419 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-adoptable category-animal-companions category-fb-instant-articles category-rescued placement-blog"> <h1>They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes</h1><div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style clearfix"> <a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a> <a class="addthis_button_twitter" addthis:title="They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes"></a> <a class="addthis_button_pinterest_share"></a> <a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><div class="clear"></div></div><div class="sub-head"> Written by <span class="author"><a href='https://www.peta.org/blog/author/amullins/'>Alisa Mullins</a></span> <span class="date">&#124; September 7, 2017</span></div> <input class="fooboxshare_post_id" type="hidden" value="862419" /><p>After spending a week <a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/petas-rescue-team-hurricane-harvey/">rescuing stranded animals from flooded homes in Port Arthur, Texas</a>, <a href="http://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-nws-spca-harvey-0907-story.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PETA&#8217;s rescue team returned to Norfolk, Virginia</a>, today with some extra passengers: 67 dogs and cats from areas of Texas and Louisiana hit hard by Hurricane Harvey. The team traveled for nearly 24 hours straight, stopping only to feed, water, and exercise the animals, who were evacuated from regional animal shelters in order to free up space for incoming flood victims.</p><p><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862411" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60-602x452.jpg" alt="" width="602" height="452" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60-602x452.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862411" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60-602x452.jpg" alt="" width="602" height="452" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60-602x452.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_60.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript></p><p><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862415" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-602x386.jpg" alt="PETA staffer petting white dog in van" width="602" height="386" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-602x386.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-300x193.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-768x493.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-110x70.jpg 110w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-400x257.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862415" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-602x386.jpg" alt="PETA staffer petting white dog in van" width="602" height="386" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-602x386.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-300x193.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-768x493.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-110x70.jpg 110w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12-400x257.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_12.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript></p><p><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862413" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25-602x400.jpg" alt="PETA and SPCA staffers getting animals out of van" width="602" height="400" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25-602x400.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25-300x199.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25-768x510.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25-400x266.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862413" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25-602x400.jpg" alt="PETA and SPCA staffers getting animals out of van" width="602" height="400" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25-602x400.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25-300x199.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25-768x510.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25-400x266.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_25.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript></p><p>The evacuated animals, who were already homeless before the storm hit, were divided up among several animal-protection groups—including PETA, the <a href="http://vbspca.com/" target="blank">Virginia Beach SPCA</a> (which sent a staffer to join PETA&#8217;s rescue team), the <a href="http://chesapeakehumane.org/" target="blank">Chesapeake Humane Society</a>, <a href="http://www.cityofchesapeake.net/government/City-Departments/Departments/Police-Department/Animal-Services-Unit.htm" target="blank">Chesapeake Animal Services</a>, the <a href="https://www.norfolk.gov/nacc" target="blank">Norfolk Animal Care and Adoption Center</a>, the <a href="https://norfolkspca.com/" target="blank">Norfolk SPCA</a>, the <a href="http://peninsulaspca.org/" target="blank">Peninsula SPCA</a>, the <a href="https://heritagehumanesociety.org/" target="blank">Heritage Humane Society</a>, <a href="http://www.pacconline.org/" target="blank">Southampton County&#8217;s Partners Among Cats and Canines</a>, and the <a href="http://www.spcaofnenc.org/" target="blank">SPCA of Northeastern North Carolina</a>—for foster care and adoption. But one cat, aptly named Harvey, isn&#8217;t going far—during the long journey from the disaster area, he won the heart of one of his rescuers, who has decided to adopt him.</p><p><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862412" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36-602x400.jpg" alt="Unloading cage of cats from van" width="602" height="400" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36-602x400.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36-300x199.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36-768x510.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36-400x266.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862412" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36-602x400.jpg" alt="Unloading cage of cats from van" width="602" height="400" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36-602x400.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36-300x199.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36-768x510.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36-400x266.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_36.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript></p><p><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862416" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08-602x759.jpg" alt="PETA staffer snuggling small brown dog" width="602" height="759" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08-602x759.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08-238x300.jpg 238w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08-768x968.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08-400x504.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08.jpg 1111w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862416" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08-602x759.jpg" alt="PETA staffer snuggling small brown dog" width="602" height="759" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08-602x759.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08-238x300.jpg 238w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08-768x968.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08-400x504.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_08.jpg 1111w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript></p><p><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862414" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14-602x416.jpg" alt="PETA staffer petting cute brown dog with leg in cast" width="602" height="416" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14-602x416.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14-300x207.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14-768x531.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14-400x276.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-862414" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14-602x416.jpg" alt="PETA staffer petting cute brown dog with leg in cast" width="602" height="416" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14-602x416.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14-300x207.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14-768x531.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14-400x276.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_14.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript></p><p>These cuties are currently awaiting new permanent homes at PETA&#8217;s <a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/sam-simon-hqs/">Sam Simon Center</a> shelter:</p><div id="attachment_862407" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 612px;"><img class="has-caption size-large wp-image-862407 has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69-602x400.jpg" alt="Sweet cream-colored dog being held by PETA staffer" width="602" height="400" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69-602x400.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69-300x199.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69-768x510.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69-400x266.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="has-caption size-large wp-image-862407 has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69-602x400.jpg" alt="Sweet cream-colored dog being held by PETA staffer" width="602" height="400" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69-602x400.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69-300x199.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69-768x510.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69-400x266.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_69.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript><p class="wp-caption-text">Beaumont</p></div><p style="font-size:4px;">&nbsp;</p><div id="attachment_862406" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 612px;"><img class="has-caption size-large wp-image-862406 has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57-602x349.jpg" alt="Cute gray tabby kitten plays with toy" width="602" height="349" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57-602x349.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57-300x174.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57-768x445.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57-400x232.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="has-caption size-large wp-image-862406 has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57-602x349.jpg" alt="Cute gray tabby kitten plays with toy" width="602" height="349" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57-602x349.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57-300x174.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57-768x445.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57-400x232.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_57.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript><p class="wp-caption-text">Storm</p></div><p style="font-size:4px;">&nbsp;</p><div id="attachment_862404" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 612px;"><img class="has-caption size-large wp-image-862404 has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44-602x704.jpg" alt="PETA staffer holding black-and-white female dog" width="602" height="704" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44-602x704.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44-256x300.jpg 256w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44-768x899.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44-400x468.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44.jpg 1197w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="has-caption size-large wp-image-862404 has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44-602x704.jpg" alt="PETA staffer holding black-and-white female dog" width="602" height="704" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44-602x704.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44-256x300.jpg 256w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44-768x899.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44-400x468.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_44.jpg 1197w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript><p class="wp-caption-text">Houston</p></div><p style="font-size:4px;">&nbsp;</p><div id="attachment_862405" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 612px;"><img class="has-caption size-large wp-image-862405 has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52-602x341.jpg" alt="Cute black kitten batting at top" width="602" height="341" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52-602x341.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52-300x170.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52-768x435.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52-400x226.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="has-caption size-large wp-image-862405 has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52-602x341.jpg" alt="Cute black kitten batting at top" width="602" height="341" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52-602x341.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52-300x170.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52-768x435.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52-400x226.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_52.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript><p class="wp-caption-text">Rain</p></div><p style="font-size:4px;">&nbsp;</p><div id="attachment_862408" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="max-width: 612px;"><img class="has-caption size-large wp-image-862408 has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/images/1x1.trans.gif" data-lazy-src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70-602x400.jpg" alt="Cute, alert brown and white male dog" width="602" height="400" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70-602x400.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70-300x199.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70-768x510.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70-400x266.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /><noscript><img class="has-caption size-large wp-image-862408 has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early has-caption-early" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70-602x400.jpg" alt="Cute, alert brown and white male dog" width="602" height="400" srcset="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70-602x400.jpg 602w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70-300x199.jpg 300w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70-768x510.jpg 768w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70-400x266.jpg 400w, https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Harvey-Team_70.jpg 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px" /></noscript><p class="wp-caption-text">Dallas</p></div><p style="font-size: 4px;"><p style="font-size:4px;">&nbsp;</p><p>If you&#8217;re interested in opening your heart and home to a four-legged hurricane refugee, drop us a line at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7435101b040034041100155a1b0613"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5312373c232713233627327d3c2134">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.</p><p>You can also support all of our vital work for animals threatened by disasters like Hurricane Harvey by giving to PETA&#8217;s <a href="https://support.peta.org/page/1828/donate/1?supporter.appealCode=IXXXWBXXXXG">Animal Emergency Fund</a> through the button below.</p><div class="action-buttons"><div class="text-button left-alignment red medium-text normal "><a href="https://support.peta.org/page/1828/donate/1?supporter.appealCode=IXXXWBXXXXG" target="_self"><p>DONATE NOW!</p></a></div></div> </div><div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style addthis_32x32_style clearfix"> <a class="addthis_button_facebook"></a> <a class="addthis_button_twitter" addthis:title="They Survived the Flood—Now They Seek New Homes"></a> <a class="addthis_button_pinterest_share"></a> <a class="addthis_button_email"></a><a class="addthis_button_compact"></a><a class="donate" href="https://support.peta.org/page/1828/donate/1?utm_source=PETA::Website%20Link&utm_medium=Link&utm_campaign=0817::gen::PETA::Website%20Link::Donate-Now-Yellow-Blog-Button::gen%20don::PETA.org&supporter.appealCode=IXXXWBXXXXG&position=Footer">Donate Now</a><div class="clear"></div></div> <div class="related-posts"><h3>Related Posts</h3><div class="horizontal-thumbs"><ul class="thumbs small-block-grid-3 large-block-grid-3"><li><div class="thumb"> <a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/lions-turn-the-tables-eat-probable-hunter/"> <img data-interchange="[https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/iStock-508408120-110x70.jpg?20170523042847, (peta-phone)], [https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/iStock-508408120-198x120.jpg?20170523042846, (peta-desktop)]" alt="Lions Turn the Tables, Eat Probable Hunter" /> </a> <span class="acf-media-credit"><span class="acf-credit"><span class="acf-credit">© iStock.com/GlobalP</span></span></span></div><div class="item-title"> <a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/lions-turn-the-tables-eat-probable-hunter/">Lions Turn the Tables, Eat Probable Hunter</a></div></li><li><div class="thumb"> <a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/dog-meat-is-being-served-outside-the-olympic-games/"> <img data-interchange="[https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Dog-Meat-110x70.jpg?20151027091511, (peta-phone)], [https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Dog-Meat-198x120.jpg?20151027091511, (peta-desktop)]" alt="Dog Meat Is Being Served Outside the Olympic Games" /> </a> <span class="acf-media-credit"><span class="acf-credit"><span class="acf-credit"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/demonbaby/2088034091" target="_blank">Dog Meat...</a></span></span><span class="acf-credit"> | <span class="acf-credit"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/demonbaby/" target="_blank">Rob Sheridan</a></span></span><span class="acf-credit"> | <span class="acf-credit"><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/" target="_blank">CC BY-SA 2.0</a></span></span></span></div><div class="item-title"> <a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/dog-meat-is-being-served-outside-the-olympic-games/">Dog Meat Is Being Served Outside the Olympic Games</a></div></li><li><div class="thumb"> <a href="https://investigations.peta.org/dogs-chinese-puppy-mills/#new_tab"> <img data-interchange="[https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/DSC07976-002-800x571-110x70.jpg?20180212031202, (peta-phone)], [https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/DSC07976-002-800x571.jpg-396x240-1518448580.png?20180212031620, (peta-desktop)]" alt="Dogs Treated as Breeding Machines in Chinese Puppy Mills" /> </a></div><div class="item-title"> <a href="https://investigations.peta.org/dogs-chinese-puppy-mills/#new_tab">Dogs Treated as Breeding Machines in Chinese Puppy Mills</a></div></li></ul></div></div>  <a name="respond"><span style="display: none;">Respond</span></a><div id="peta_comments"></div> </div>  <div class="content-side"><div class="connect row widget-first widget peta-updates"> <form id="connect-form" name="connectform" class="peta-connectform" action="" method="POST"><h3>Connect With PETA</h3><div class="share"><div class="share-facebook"><div class="fb-like" data-href="http://www.facebook.com/officialpeta" data-width="200" data-layout="button_count" data-show-faces="true" data-send="false"></div></div><div class="share-other"><div class="twitter"> <a href="https://twitter.com/peta" class="twitter-follow-button" data-show-count="true" data-show-screen-name="false">Follow</a></div></div> <a title="Subscribe to PETA's Mobile Alerts" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/subscribe-to-mobile-alerts/" class="mobile"> <span aria-hidden="true" class="icon-cell-phone"></span> </a></div><div id="dvCMsg"><label>Thanks for signing up!</label></div><div id="dvCForm"> <label>Subscribe to PETA E-News</label> <label class="error" for="cemail"></label> <input type="text" id="cemail" name="cemail" class="required" placeholder="E-Mail Address"> <input type="hidden" id="formid" name="formid" value="3459"> <input type="hidden" id="error" name="error" value="Please complete required fields"> <input type="submit" id="connect-process" class="button" value="Subscribe"></div></form> </div><div class="this-section row green widget search"><form role="search" class="searchform custom" method="get" id="searchform" action="https://www.peta.org/"><h3>Search This Section</h3> <input type="text" name="s" id="s" class="s" placeholder="SEARCH THIS SECTION" /> <input type="hidden" name="post_type" value="post" /> <input class="button" type="submit" id="searchsubmit" value="Search" /></form></div><div class="tabbed-recent-popular row blue widget pptwj"><div class="section-container tabs" data-section="tabs"><section><h3>Recent Posts</h3><ul class="generic-thumbnail-list recent content" data-section-content><li class="odd"><div class="thumb"> <a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/dog-defenders-deliver-heart-felt-valentine-texas-luncheon/" title="Dog Defenders Deliver &#8216;Heart-Felt&#8217; Valentine at Texas A&#038;M Luncheon"><img alt='Dog Defenders Deliver &#8216;Heart-Felt&#8217; Valentine at Texas A&#038;M Luncheon' title='Dog Defenders Deliver &#8216;Heart-Felt&#8217; Valentine at Texas A&#038;M Luncheon' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180213_120922-110x70.jpg?20180213100546' /></a></div><div class="item-title"> <a class="pprtw_item_title" title="Dog Defenders Deliver &#8216;Heart-Felt&#8217; Valentine at Texas A&#038;M Luncheon" href="https://www.peta.org/blog/dog-defenders-deliver-heart-felt-valentine-texas-luncheon/">Dog Defenders Deliver &#8216;Heart-Felt&#8217; Val...</a></div></li><li class="even"><div class="thumb"> <a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/wildlife-in-need-lawsuit/" title="Victory! Relief Is Coming for Big Cats Suffering at &#8216;Wildlife in Need&#8217;"><img alt='Victory! Relief Is Coming for Big Cats Suffering at &#8216;Wildlife in Need&#8217;' title='Victory! Relief Is Coming for Big Cats Suffering at &#8216;Wildlife in Need&#8217;' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/2015-07-25-riding-crop-110x70.jpg?20151206043240' /></a></div><div class="item-title"> <a class="pprtw_item_title" title="Victory! Relief Is Coming for Big Cats Suffering at &#8216;Wildlife in Need&#8217;" href="https://www.peta.org/blog/wildlife-in-need-lawsuit/">Victory! Relief Is Coming for Big Cats Suffering a...</a></div></li><li class="odd"><div class="thumb"> <a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/lions-turn-the-tables-eat-probable-hunter/" title="Lions Turn the Tables, Eat Probable Hunter"><img alt='Lions Turn the Tables, Eat Probable Hunter' title='Lions Turn the Tables, Eat Probable Hunter' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/iStock-508408120-110x70.jpg?20170523042847' /></a> <span class="acf-media-credit"><span class="acf-credit"><span class="acf-credit">© iStock.com/GlobalP</span></span></span></div><div class="item-title"> <a class="pprtw_item_title" title="Lions Turn the Tables, Eat Probable Hunter" href="https://www.peta.org/blog/lions-turn-the-tables-eat-probable-hunter/">Lions Turn the Tables, Eat Probable Hunter</a></div></li><li class="even"><div class="thumb"> <a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/dog-meat-is-being-served-outside-the-olympic-games/" title="Dog Meat Is Being Served Outside the Olympic Games"><img alt='Dog Meat Is Being Served Outside the Olympic Games' title='Dog Meat Is Being Served Outside the Olympic Games' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Dog-Meat-110x70.jpg?20151027091511' /></a> <span class="acf-media-credit"><span class="acf-credit"><span class="acf-credit"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/demonbaby/2088034091" target="_blank">Dog Meat...</a></span></span><span class="acf-credit"> | <span class="acf-credit"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/demonbaby/" target="_blank">Rob Sheridan</a></span></span><span class="acf-credit"> | <span class="acf-credit"><a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/" target="_blank">CC BY-SA 2.0</a></span></span></span></div><div class="item-title"> <a class="pprtw_item_title" title="Dog Meat Is Being Served Outside the Olympic Games" href="https://www.peta.org/blog/dog-meat-is-being-served-outside-the-olympic-games/">Dog Meat Is Being Served Outside the Olympic Games</a></div></li><li class="odd"><div class="thumb"> <a href="https://www.peta.org/teachkind/lesson-plans-activities/valentines-what-do-animals-love/#new_tab" title="Valentine&#8217;s Day: What Do Animals Love?"><img alt='Valentine&#8217;s Day: What Do Animals Love?' title='Valentine&#8217;s Day: What Do Animals Love?' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/pigeon-love-pixaby-110x70.jpg?20180212080025' /></a></div><div class="item-title"> <a class="pprtw_item_title" title="Valentine&#8217;s Day: What Do Animals Love?" href="https://www.peta.org/teachkind/lesson-plans-activities/valentines-what-do-animals-love/#new_tab">Valentine&#8217;s Day: What Do Animals Love?</a></div></li></ul><div class="content"> <a class="more" href="/" data-time="" data-numberposts="5" data-thumb="on" data-tab="latest" id='view_more_ppr_latest' data-offset='1'>View More</a> <a class="rss" href="https://www.peta.org/feed/?post_type[]=post&post_type[]=living&post_type[]=blog&post_type[]=feature&post_type[]=video">Subscribe to RSS Feed</a></div></section></div> </div><div class="row dark-blue widget shopping"><h3>PETA Catalog</h3><div class="shopping-carousel row"><ul data-orbit data-options="pause_on_hover: false; timer_speed:2500; bullets:false;"><li><a class='thumb' href='http://www.petacatalog.com/clothingaccessories/let_them_be_free_elephant_unisex_tshirt_black/' title='Let Them Be Free (Elephant) Unisex T-Shirt'><span></span><img src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1154.jpg' /></a><h4><a href='http://www.petacatalog.com/clothingaccessories/let_them_be_free_elephant_unisex_tshirt_black/' title='Let Them Be Free (Elephant) Unisex T-Shirt'>Let Them Be Free (Elephant) Unisex T-Shirt</a></h4></li><li><a class='thumb' href='http://www.petacatalog.com/products/Humane_Smart_Mousetrap-117-25.html' title='Humane Smart Mousetrap'><span></span><img src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/216.jpg' /></a><h4><a href='http://www.petacatalog.com/products/Humane_Smart_Mousetrap-117-25.html' title='Humane Smart Mousetrap'>Humane Smart Mousetrap</a></h4></li><li><a class='thumb' href='http://www.petacatalog.com/peta2/go_faux_for_fox_sake_unisex_tshirt/' title='Go Faux for Fox Sake Unisex T-Shirt'><span></span><img src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1083.jpg' /></a><h4><a href='http://www.petacatalog.com/peta2/go_faux_for_fox_sake_unisex_tshirt/' title='Go Faux for Fox Sake Unisex T-Shirt'>Go Faux for Fox Sake Unisex T-Shirt</a></h4></li><li><a class='thumb' href='http://www.petacatalog.com/products/PETA_Bunny_Recycled_Aluminum_Necklace-635-14.html' title='PETA Bunny Recycled Aluminum Necklace'><span></span><img src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/601.jpg' /></a><h4><a href='http://www.petacatalog.com/products/PETA_Bunny_Recycled_Aluminum_Necklace-635-14.html' title='PETA Bunny Recycled Aluminum Necklace'>PETA Bunny Recycled Aluminum Necklace</a></h4></li><li><a class='thumb' href='http://www.petacatalog.com/peta2/vegan_feminist_unisex_tshirt/' title='Vegan Feminist Unisex T-Shirt'><span></span><img src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1248.jpg' /></a><h4><a href='http://www.petacatalog.com/peta2/vegan_feminist_unisex_tshirt/' title='Vegan Feminist Unisex T-Shirt'>Vegan Feminist Unisex T-Shirt</a></h4></li><li><a class='thumb' href='http://www.petacatalog.com/clothingaccessories/vegans_make_better_lovers_unisex_tshirt/' title='Vegans Make Better Lovers Unisex T-Shirt'><span></span><img src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/1156.jpg' /></a><h4><a href='http://www.petacatalog.com/clothingaccessories/vegans_make_better_lovers_unisex_tshirt/' title='Vegans Make Better Lovers Unisex T-Shirt'>Vegans Make Better Lovers Unisex T-Shirt</a></h4></li></ul></div> <a href="http://www.petacatalog.com" class="more">Visit PETA Catalog</a></div><div class="widget-last widget widget_black_studio_tinymce"><div class="textwidget"><p><div class="action-button blue medium-text  "><a href="/action/action-alerts/pledge-vegan/"><div class="thumb"><img width="198" height="120" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/iStock_000010788648XSmall-e1380653651234-198x120-1380654387.jpg" class="attachment-198-120 size-198-120" alt="" /></div><p>Pledge to Go Vegan</p><span class="acf-media-credit"><span class="acf-credit">© iStock.com / karlbarrett</span></span></span></a></div></p><p><div class="action-button black medium-text  "><a href="/about-peta/milestones/"><div class="thumb"><img width="198" height="120" src="https://www.peta.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/pmisc_demos1_source_unknown-198x120-1380653030.jpg" class="attachment-198-120 size-198-120" alt="" /></div><p>PETA's Milestones for Animals</p><span class="acf-media-credit"></span></a></div></p></div></div></div> </div></div> <div id="pspModal" class="reveal-modal" data-reveal></div><div class="sticky-banner" style="display:none"><div class="wrapper"><h3><span style="color: #33cccc;">Text <strong>CHOKE</strong> to <strong>73822 to tell Volkswagen: No more animal tests!  Monkeys were locked in chambers + forced to inhale diesel fume for HOURS!<br /> </strong></span></h3><p><span style="color: #ffffff;">US only. Data Rates May Apply. <a href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/website-policies/texting-terms-and-conditions/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">T&amp;Cs</a>.</span></p></div> <a class="close-button">x</a></div> <script data-cfasync="false" src="/cdn-cgi/scripts/d07b1474/cloudflare-static/email-decode.min.js"></script><script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.mediapeta.com/scripts/googleAnalytics/global/ga_social_tracking.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/js/jquery.sonar.min.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/js/po.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-optimization/js/po-gif.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-includes/js/jquery/ui/core.min.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-includes/js/jquery/ui/datepicker.min.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript'>jQuery(document).ready(function(jQuery){jQuery.datepicker.setDefaults({"closeText":"Close","currentText":"Today","monthNames":["January","February","March","April","May","June","July","August","September","October","November","December"],"monthNamesShort":["Jan","Feb","Mar","Apr","May","Jun","Jul","Aug","Sep","Oct","Nov","Dec"],"nextText":"Next","prevText":"Previous","dayNames":["Sunday","Monday","Tuesday","Wednesday","Thursday","Friday","Saturday"],"dayNamesShort":["Sun","Mon","Tue","Wed","Thu","Fri","Sat"],"dayNamesMin":["S","M","T","W","T","F","S"],"dateFormat":"MM d, yy","firstDay":0,"isRTL":false});});</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/js/peta-footer.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/themes/peta/js/petaBcHtml5Player-TitleAndDesc.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/page-links-to/js/new-tab.min.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://wurfl.io/wurfl.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript'>var sticky_banner_php_js_vars = {"cookie_name":"c_sticky_banner_114"};</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-sticky-banner/js/sticky-banner.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/fooboxV2/js/foobox.min.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript'>var widget_ajax = {"ajaxurl":"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php"};</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-content/js/connect-widget.js'></script> <script type='text/javascript'>var PPTWJ = {"ajaxUrl":"https:\/\/www.peta.org\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php"};</script> <script type='text/javascript' src='https://www.peta.org/wp-content/plugins/peta-popular-recent-post-widget/pprpw_tab.js'></script> <script type="text/javascript">/* Run FooBox (v2.4.0.0) */
(function( FOOBOX, $, undefined ) {
  FOOBOX.o = {wordpress: { enabled: true }, pan: { enabled: true, showOverview: true, position: "fbx-top-right" }, deeplinking : { enabled: true, prefix: "foobox" }, fullscreen : { enabled: true }, captions: { onlyShowOnHover:true, overrideTitle:true, titleSource:'image', overrideDesc:true, descSource:'image_alt' }, countMessage:'image %index of %total', excludes:'.fbx-link,.nofoobox,.nolightbox,a[href*="pinterest.com/pin/create/button/"]', affiliate : { enabled: false }, error: "Oops, the image couldn\'t load", slideshow: { enabled:true}, social: {"enabled":false}, preload:true};
  FOOBOX.init = function() {
    $(".fbx-link").removeClass("fbx-link");
  $("a.thickbox").removeClass("thickbox").unbind("click");
  $("#TB_overlay, #TB_load, #TB_window").remove();
    $(".fbx-link").unbind(".prettyphoto").unbind(".fb");
    $(".foobox-gallery").foobox(FOOBOX.o);
    $(".ngg-galleryoverview, .ngg-widget").foobox(FOOBOX.o);
    $(".gallery").foobox(FOOBOX.o);
    $(".foobox, [target=\"foobox\"]").foobox(FOOBOX.o);
    $(".wp-caption").foobox(FOOBOX.o);
    $("a:has(img[class*=wp-image-])").foobox(FOOBOX.o);

  };
}( window.FOOBOX = window.FOOBOX || {}, FooBox.$ ));

jQuery(function() {

  jQuery("body").append("<span style=\"font-family:'foobox'; color:transparent; position:absolute; top:-1000em;\">f</span>");
  FOOBOX.init();
  jQuery(document).trigger("foobox-after-init");
  jQuery('body').on('post-load', function(){ FOOBOX.init(); });

});</script><style type="text/css"></style> <script type="text/javascript">jQuery.fn.prettyPhoto   = function () { return this; };
				jQuery.fn.fancybox      = function () { return this; };
				jQuery.fn.fancyZoom     = function () { return this; };
				jQuery.fn.colorbox      = function () { return this; };
				jQuery.fn.magnificPopup = function () { return this; };</script> <div id="footer" class="footer"><div class="wrapper"><div class="cushion row"><p class="intro"> Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. We never considered the impact of these actions on the animals involved. For whatever reason, you are now asking the question: Why should animals have rights? <a class="more" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/why-peta/why-animal-rights/">Read more.</a></p><div class="general-info large-3 columns"><p class="menu-title">General Info:</p><div class="menu-general-info-container"><ul id="menu-general-info" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-145389" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145389"><a accesskey="k" title="© 2018 PETA | Read Our Full Policy" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/website-policies/">© 2018 PETA | Read Our Full Policy</a></li><li id="menu-item-145322" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145322"><a accesskey="." title="Careers" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/work-at-peta/">Careers</a></li><li id="menu-item-145390" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145390"><a accesskey="f" title="Contact PETA" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/contact-peta/">Contact PETA</a></li><li id="menu-item-145329" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145329"><a accesskey="h" title="Contest Terms and Conditions" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/website-policies/contest-terms-conditions/">Contest Terms and Conditions</a></li><li id="menu-item-151439" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-151439"><a accesskey="g" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/website-policies/disclaimer/">Disclaimer</a></li><li id="menu-item-145337" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145337"><a accesskey="i" title="Texting Terms and Conditions" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/website-policies/texting-terms-and-conditions/">Texting Terms and Conditions</a></li><li id="menu-item-145335" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145335"><a accesskey="j" title="Privacy Policy" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/website-policies/privacy/">Privacy Policy</a></li><li id="menu-item-145334" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145334"><a accesskey="/" title="Terms of Use" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/website-policies/peta-online-community-terms-of-use-agreement/">Terms of Use</a></li><li id="menu-item-145391" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145391"><a accesskey="`" title="Report Website Abuse" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/contact-peta/report-website-abuse/">Report Website Abuse</a></li></ul></div></div><div class="site-tools large-3 columns"><p class="menu-title">Site Tools:</p><div class="menu-site-tools-container"><ul id="menu-site-tools" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-145392" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145392"><a accesskey="0" title="Accessibility" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/website-policies/accessibility/">Accessibility</a></li><li id="menu-item-145393" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145393"><a accesskey="1" title="Site Map" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/website-policies/site-map/">Site Map</a></li><li id="menu-item-145394" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145394"><a accesskey="l" title="Subscribe to E-News" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/website-policies/subscribe-to-enews/">Subscribe to E-News</a></li><li id="menu-item-145395" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-about menu-item-145395"><a accesskey="z" title="Get Mobile Alerts" href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/learn-about-peta/subscribe-to-mobile-alerts/">Become a Mobile First Responder</a></li></ul></div></div><div class="international-sites large-3 columns"><p class="menu-title">International Sites:</p><div class="menu-international-sites-container"><ul id="menu-international-sites" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-441" class="flag-icon peta-uk menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-441"><a accesskey="m" title="PETA U.K." target="_blank" href="https://www.peta.org.uk">PETA U.K.</a></li><li id="menu-item-442" class="flag-icon peta-france menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-442"><a accesskey="n" title="PETA France" target="_blank" href="http://www.petafrance.com">PETA France</a></li><li id="menu-item-443" class="flag-icon peta-germany menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-443"><a accesskey="o" title="PETA Germany" target="_blank" href="http://www.peta.de/">PETA Germany</a></li><li id="menu-item-444" class="flag-icon peta-netherlands menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-444"><a accesskey="p" title="PETA Netherlands" target="_blank" href="http://www.peta.nl">PETA Netherlands</a></li><li id="menu-item-445" class="flag-icon peta-india menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-445"><a accesskey="q" title="PETA India" target="_blank" href="http://www.petaindia.com/">PETA India</a></li><li id="menu-item-446" class="flag-icon peta-australia menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-446"><a accesskey="r" title="PETA Australia" target="_blank" href="https://www.peta.org.au">PETA Australia</a></li><li id="menu-item-447" class="peta-asia-pacific menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-447"><a accesskey="[" title="PETA Asia" target="_blank" href="http://www.petaasia.com">PETA Asia</a></li><li id="menu-item-448" class="peta-china menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-448"><a accesskey="]" title="亚洲善待动物组织" target="_blank" href="http://www.petaasia.cn">亚洲善待动物组织</a></li><li id="menu-item-449" class="peta-latino menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-449"><a accesskey="s" target="_blank" href="http://www.petalatino.com">PETA Latino</a></li></ul></div></div><div class="navigation large-3 columns"><p class="menu-title">Navigation:</p><ul class="first-col"><li><a href="https://www.peta.org/">Home</a></li><li><a href="https://www.peta.org/features/">Features</a></li><li><a href="/videos/">Videos</a></li><li><a href="https://www.peta.org/action/">Action</a></li><li><a href="https://www.peta.org/blog/">Blog</a></li><li><a href="https://www.peta.org/issues/">Issues</a></li></ul><ul class="second-col"><li><a href="https://www.peta.org/living/">Living</a></li><li><a href="https://www.peta.org/shop/">Shop</a></li><li><a href="https://www.peta.org/investigations/">Investigations</a></li><li><a href="https://www.peta.org/media/">Media Center</a></li><li><a href="https://www.peta.org/about-peta/">About PETA</a></li><li><a href="https://support.peta.org/page/1828/donate/1?utm_source=PETA::Website%20Link&utm_medium=Link&utm_campaign=0817::gen::PETA::Website%20Link::Donate-Now-Yellow-Nav-Button::gen%20don::PETA.org&supporter.appealCode=IXXXWBXXXXG&position=Navigation">Donate Now</a></li></ul></div><div class="contact large-12 columns"><div class="logo"> <a href="https://www.peta.org" title="PETA"> <span class="icon-peta-logo main-logo" aria-hidden="true"></span> <span class="visually-hidden">PETA.org</span> </a></div><dl><dt>People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals</dt><dd class="street">501 Front St., Norfolk, VA 23510</dd><dd class="phone">757-622-PETA (7382)</dd><dd class="fax">757-622-0457 (fax)</dd><dd class="disclaimer">PETA is a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) corporation (tax ID number 52-1218336).</dd></dl><div class="clear"></div> <span class="header-photo-credit">Rabbit Image &copy;iStock.com | jt1971</span></div></div></div></div>  <script type="text/javascript" src="https://s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=petaimg"></script> <script type="text/javascript">var addthis_share = {
		    templates: {
		        twitter: '{{title}} http://peta.vg/21rm'
		    }
		}
		// Call this function once the rest of the document is loaded
		function loadAddThis() {
		    addthis.init()
		}
		jQuery(document).ready(function($) {
			loadAddThis();
		});</script> <script type="text/javascript">/**
   * Taken from peta2 for customizing social share overlay
   * @don
	 */
		 function fb_share(obj){
			console.log(jQuery(obj).data('title'))
			console.log(jQuery(obj).data('url'))
			console.log( jQuery(obj).data('image'))
			console.log( jQuery(obj).data('description'))

			FB.ui(
				{
					method: 'feed',
					name: jQuery(obj).data('title'),
					link: jQuery(obj).data('url'),
					picture: jQuery(obj).data('image'),
					caption: 'peta.org',
					description: jQuery(obj).data('description'),
				});
			return false;
		}</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js"></script> <script>jQuery(document).ready(function() {
		!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+'://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');
	});</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.mediapeta.com/scripts/googleAnalytics/global/ga_social_tracking.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript">window.NREUM||(NREUM={});NREUM.info={"beacon":"bam.nr-data.net","licenseKey":"02dde9c89f","applicationID":"3976950","transactionName":"Z1UHYEpTWkFQAhAIDF4fJFdMW1tcHhINDwRcVQ==","queueTime":0,"applicationTime":2416,"atts":"SxIEFgJJSU8=","errorBeacon":"bam.nr-data.net","agent":""}</script></body></html>