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Picture this: New Orleans post-Hurricane Katrina, five starving Rottweilers are stranded on a roof, and the only thing on hand to help them make the journey to safety is one long 2 x 4 board. What’s a determined animal rescuer to do?
In the case of Susan Ellison, a Shasta County animal rights advocate, the immediate answer was to get another two-by-four board and coax the Rottweilers into the boat. The long-term answer was to come back home and form Shasta County’s first Disaster Animal Rescue Team, or DART. Read more about our friends in Shasta on Redding.com







