Over 100 shelter pets displaced in California wildfires arrive in North Texas

FORT WORTH — All eyes were on the runway at Fort Worth’s Meacham airport Sunday for a very special arrival: two planes filled with passengers—the kind with four legs.

One-hundred seventy-six unowned dogs and cats were flown in from Los Angeles Sunday afternoon thanks to Wings Of Rescue. It’s part of a massive effort by several North Texas animal rescues to ease the burden on animal shelters in California which have had to take in hundreds of pets because of the wildfires.

“These pets were already in the Los Angeles system waiting for adoption so we are pulling these pets from these shelters in order for evacuees and their pets to be reunited,” said Cassie Davidson, of the Humane Society of North Texas…

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