This is
being made possible with the donation of 350 small, medium and large crates
for animals, donated by the PETCO Foundation.
"This is a true partnership for animals , who are often the forgotten
victims of natural disasters," PETCO Foundation Director Paul Jolly said.
The group is based in Washington and has numerous field representatives across
the country .

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In the past, human evacuation shelters in South Florida have not allowed
pets to enter. The project is supported by
the Broward County Emergency Management organization.
"The 2004 hurricane season, which saw four storms devastate large parts of
Florida, showed the importance of providing a place for people to evacuate to
with their companion animals," according to Laura Bevan , Director of The
Humane Society of the United States' Southeast Regional Office.

The Humane Society of Broward County is a private, non-profit organization
that is supported 100% by donations from individuals and corporations who want
to make a difference for the animals.

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The HSUS protects all animals through
education, investigation, litigation, legislation, advocacy, and fieldwork. ALEXANDRIA, Va.

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"Many people,
especially the elderly, are unable to evacuate long distances, and don't have
the financial resources to stay in hotels that allow pets.

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This pet friendly shelter will ensure that both people and their pets
are safe.

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vendor Doskocil discounted the price of the crates -- purchased by the PETCO
Foundation, and will also provide shipping to Broward County free of charge.

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The PETCO Foundation, PETCO's non-profit organization, has raised more
than $23 million since inception in 1999. Nevertheless there remains a grave threat against American
citizens who work with animals in nearly any setting. We also call upon leading animal rights organizations to
publicly renounce the violence and use their influence to keep the issue of
animal rights solely in the arena of civic debate.

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More than 2,700 non-profit
grassroots animal welfare organizations from around the nation have received
support from the Foundation.

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Under the program,
residents of the emergency evacuation zone and their pets will be sheltered in
separate designated areas of the facility with Humane Society of Broward
County officials caring for the pets during the storm and the Red Cross only
managing the area of the shelter designated for people. On the web at http://www.

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Research Advocates Praise Officials for Eco-Terror Indictments Urge Animal Rights Groups to Rein in Militants


"Our hope is that those who support the animal liberation cause will see
that criminal actions bring serious consequences , and will refrain from
further assaults.

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South Florida Evacuation Shelter Will Now Be 'Pet Friendly'

FT. The HSBC operates only one location and
is not affiliated with any local or national group that shares a similar name.

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, Thanks to a
partnership between the PETCO Foundation , The Humane Society of the United
States, and the Humane Society of Broward County, South Floridians seeking
safe shelter in the path of a hurricane will now have somewhere to take their
pets as well.
"These crates will ensure the safety of people as well as their beloved
animals, because they will be encouraged to evacuate knowing that there is a
refuge for all of their family members . However, by
staying in evacuation zones, they are putting themselves and their animals in
danger ."
Despite the existence of this new shelter, people who live in the
emergency evacuation zone are strongly urged to make prior arrangements to go
to the homes of friends and relatives who reside outside the area during
declared emergencies.
Jacquie Calnan, President of AMP said:

"We are gratified that federal domestic terrorism indictments have been
returned against eleven people for a series of violent crimes claimed by the
militant Animal Liberation Front (ALF) and the Earth Liberation Front (ELF).

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Please call 954-266-6871 or log
on to http://www.humanebroward.

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This is usually a more comfortable alternative for both
people and pets than an evacuation shelter.

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Through the PETCO Foundation, PETCO endeavors to
be a community leader in promoting the welfare of companion animals, as well
as the importance of the human-animal bond.hsus.



"We are grateful to the US Department of Justice, the FBI, the ATF and the
numerous other law enforcement organizations whose work led to these
indictments."


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PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc."
The new pet friendly shelter is the creation of the Humane Society of
Broward County (HSBC), in cooperation with the Broward Chapter of the American
Red Cross and the School Board of Broward County.

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Because of space limitations, those who want to use the shelter during
declared emergencies must pre-register and can do so in person at the Humane
Society of Broward County starting June 8th.

The Humane Society of the United States is the nation's largest animal
protection organization representing more than nine million members and
constituents.

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Residents needing to use the shelters were left with the
choice of abandoning their companions, or ignoring the evacuation order and
putting their lives in danger. This year, thanks to this partnership, Broward
County will be able to provide a shelter for people and their pets.

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LAUDERDALE, Fla.

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, Leaders of Americans for Medical
Progress made the following statements today in reaction to news that a 65-
count indictment for eco-terror crimes has been handed down in Oregon."
John Young, VMD, MS, Chairman of the Board of Americans for Medical
Progress, and Director, Comparative Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in
Los Angeles said:

"ALF/ELF cells are located throughout the United States, and the ferocity
of their attacks is mounting.

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com for registration information. The non-profit organization is a mainstream voice for animals,
with active programs in companion animals and equine protection, disaster
preparedness and response, wildlife and habitat protection, animals in
research and farm animal welfare.org. It is a wonder that no one has yet been
seriously injured or killed.

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"Our organization, Americans for Medical Progress, helps doctors,
veterinarians, scientists and business people who have, because of their
involvement in biomedical research, been targeted by militant animal rights
groups and subjected to a litany of crimes, including property destruction,
identity theft, dangerous mail, harassing nighttime visits to their homes, and
even death threats and physical attacks.

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