'Everything ... All our dog food … washers and dryers, we had pens, refrigerators keeping our medicine in them … all of our food, collars, bedding, everything is gone.'
less than an hour agoNow the building where animals are held before being sent to foster homes is ruined.
Miller and other Stray Paws helpers rushed to the facility in St. Peters, Missouri, Tuesday morning after they saw the flooding on TV at about 5:45 a.m. They picked their way around flooded and closed roads. Ten puppies died in the flood. They were from two different litters and ranged in age from 6 to 8 weeks. Fifteen adult dogs were rescued and taken to another shelter nearby for medical treatment. All survived.
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