animal rescue

Louisiana is know for excellent hunting and fishing. When Brett Delcambre first started Southern Drone Recovery it's primary goal was to help hunters locate their deer using drones. These are not any ordinary drones, they use thermal technology to determine the location of the deer. Now using that same method and technology he has shifted some of his focus to helping Louisiana families find their lost pets because "our pets are like family" Delcambre said in a interview with WAFB.

Piglet, who was rescued from a distressing situation on Mardi Gras day, has found a loving forever home according to Jeff Dorson, a representative of the Humane Society.

A disheartening post has been circulating on social media and many people have started to draw their own conclusions as to who is responsible for the dumping of an 8th-month-old— puppy right before the hard freeze in Louisiana this month. This situation has started a bigger conversation about the laws protecting animals from being neglected or dumped because unfortunately, this happens daily across Louisiana.

A distressing video shared by Haley Huggins on Facebook has stirred emotions statewide as it showcases a one-year-old dog trembling in fear at a Louisiana shelter. The heart-wrenching footage highlights the pup's anxiety, but despite his ordeal, he's described as being friendly and getting along well with other dogs.

In June, the animals were all either adopted fostered and the staff was able to breathe a sigh of relief, if for only a moment. Now, they are almost full again.

Haseya's New Beginning Animal Rescue in the Crowley and Rayne areas is in need of your help.

It all started with one cute little kitten meowing on the side of the road. One man found it in his heart to stop his vehicle and rescue the cat. But then...

According to Richard's story, a group of young adults was outside the home arguing about something and one of them was strangling the dog.

A mystery limp leads to a heartwarming $400 diagnosis that could only be described as priceless.

The Fish Fry plates will come with fried fish, French fries, hush puppies, coleslaw, and a drink, for only $8 per plate. Desserts will also be available for purchase.

A Lafayette woman has hit the front page of TMZ for a really great (but slightly bizarre, by TMZ standards) reason: she is rehabilitating an injured squirrel.

The Lafayette Animal Shelter is having a Second Chance Saturday adoption event this Saturday from 1-3 PM. Fees waived for veterans and seniors!

UPDATE: Zeus is still in need of donations. He is a victim of a domestic dispute and was found emaciated and could use some help in getting him back to health.

This lil pooch is a curious one, walking around enjoying the windy city. Unfortunately his curiosity got the best of him as he decided to check out the water, and he fell right in. Luckily, an alert police officer was near by and noticed the dog needed some quick help...

If you'd like to help, there are several ways for you to do so.

Cajun Paws Rescue boarding flooded and they really need a couple of dedicated adult fosters to step up and help with either Cora or Jett.

A friend asked me the other day where she could adopt a rescue puppy in Lafayette, and I was quick to point her to Cajun Paws Rescue and show her this video!

There is an all-day fundraiser today at Buffalo Wild Wings on Ambassador today where 20% of your total will be donated to Cajun Paws Rescue!  Whether you are there to watch the game, or just gather for family or friends, dine-in or carry-out, 20% gets donated to CPR...

The goal of Cajun Paws Rescue is to make this dream come true for all of the other Pitbull/Pitbull mixes who are facing the same circumstances.

Roux was hit by a car and has a broken leg, but will heal quickly. He is looking for a foster home or, even better, a 'furever' home!