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IronLionZion

(47,046 posts)
Thu Aug 31, 2017, 08:33 AM Aug 2017

After Harvey, heartwarming rescues of dogs, cats and other animals

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/animal-rescues-hurricane-storm-harvey-houston_us_59a67078e4b063ae34d9e82b





I wanted to find whoever chained up this dog and treat them like a liberal protester at a Trump rally, but it turns out the photographer rescued the poor dog.


There are videos and tweets at above link


https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/after-harvey-heartwarming-rescues-of-dog-lovers-their-pets-and-other-animals/2017/08/29/f50517a0-8c14-11e7-84c0-02cc069f2c37_gallery.html?utm_term=.01596bad4299

It's a slideshow with 47 photos and some ads mixed in.

I saw a video somewhere of a family of young kittens swimming to a boat that picked them up. There was a lot of meowing.

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After Harvey, heartwarming rescues of dogs, cats and other animals (Original Post) IronLionZion Aug 2017 OP
what was the comment about the liberal protester all about? samnsara Aug 2017 #1
Probably a referral to the KKKer's raven mad Aug 2017 #2
Liberal protesters get beat up at Trump rallies IronLionZion Aug 2017 #3
Bingo - and I wouldn't be shy about it, either. raven mad Aug 2017 #7
Was this the kitten vid? It was actually in 2015. raven mad Aug 2017 #4
Yup, that's the one IronLionZion Aug 2017 #5
That was the way it shook down. raven mad Aug 2017 #6

IronLionZion

(47,046 posts)
3. Liberal protesters get beat up at Trump rallies
Thu Aug 31, 2017, 08:55 AM
Aug 2017

if you found someone had tied up a dog to die in the flood, wouldn't you want to unleash your frustrations upon that person?

raven mad

(4,940 posts)
7. Bingo - and I wouldn't be shy about it, either.
Thu Aug 31, 2017, 09:02 AM
Aug 2017

I can be mean where helpless critters are concerned!

IronLionZion

(47,046 posts)
5. Yup, that's the one
Thu Aug 31, 2017, 08:57 AM
Aug 2017

I had assumed it was from this year's flooding, but I guess some asshole had just thrown them out.

raven mad

(4,940 posts)
6. That was the way it shook down.
Thu Aug 31, 2017, 09:02 AM
Aug 2017

My daughter lives in Birmingham and fishes on the Warrior - someone dumped them. These good-ole-boys picked them up and took them to safety.

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