Three Louisiana Shelters In Dire Need
MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Sharon Gorski
586-727-9815
possecop@msn.com

Shelters A, B, and C (below) have no organized aid due to location,
inaccessibility, and intermittent phone service. All shelters communicate
with each other. If you cannot reach one, you may call another.

SUPPLIES:
Yvette LeBlanc
225-964-2764
If you are unable to transport supplies to one shelter, you may drop them
off at Yvette LeBlanc's location, for distribution. *Yvette cannot make
outgoing calls, but can receive incoming calls. During the day, she is busy
with over 1200 dogs sheltered at LSU Agriculture Center/Command Post for
Parker Coliseum Animal Shelter in Baton Rouge.

A. St. John Parish Animal Shelter
124 Water Plant Rd
LaPlace, LA 70068
Linda Allen, Shelter Director: no email/cell phone available
shelter phone: 985-651-7387
alternate contact/rescue volunteer Dina Becnel: 985-210-9422
*One hour drive from Denham Springs Animal Shelter (Shelter #B)

VOLUNTEER NEEDS/SITUATION:
45 dogs and 22 cats are in this rural shelter with maximum capacity for 15
dogs/19 cats. More animals are on the way. No mail or FedEx service. No
veterinarians available. Medications cannot be shipped, must be transported
in with volunteers. (If willing to travel, contact Julia Fischer--
251-645-8605 / 251-455-9377--about transporting supplies from Mobile, Ala. to
this shelter).

SUPPLY NEEDS:
Please contact them directly as their needs are changing daily.  Thank you!

B. Denham Springs Animal Shelter (DSAS)
30200 Barnette Rd.
Denham Springs, LA 70803
shelter phone: 225-667-2667
alternate contact Yvette LeBlanc: 225-964-2764
(Yvette can receive calls but cannot make outgoing calls)
*DSAS is more accessible. Other shelters can pick up supplies from this location.

VOLUNTEER NEEDS/SITUATION:
80 dogs and 50 cats are in this rural shelter with maximum capacity for 50
dogs. More animals are on the way.

SUPPLY NEEDS:
Please contact them directly, as their needs are changing on a daily basis.  Thank you!

C. Saint Charles Animal Shelter
13830 River Road
Luling, LA 70070
Lee Ann Matherne, Shelter Director, cell phone: 504-559-4779

This shelter is also helping surrounding tiny, pop/mom rescuers, owners with
their dogs/cats for supplies .

VOLUNTEER NEEDS/SITUATION:
All local PetSmart stores are closed due to hurricane damage. Mail delivery
is sketchy. Must check to see if the zip code is released for delivery
before shipping. Or, send supplies to shelter #B (Denham Springs Animal
Shelter).

SUPPLY NEEDS :
Please contact them directly, as their supply needs are changing daily.  Thank you!