50 dogs rescued from flood-ravaged Kentucky arrive in New York City

New York — Animal shelters across the country are overcrowded and desperate, and their need increases when natural disasters strike. kentucky flood.

On Saturday, some like-minded New Yorkers stepped out to help and welcomed a special delivery of live cargo hell’s kitchen.

50 dogs have arrived kentuckywhere floods are ravaging the eastern part of the state.

Puppy Stella was handed over to foster parents Stephanie Cajucombe and Adam Lernihan.

“It feels so good,” Cajucom said.

Larnihan told CBS2’s Dave Carlin, “We are thrilled that our dog will be our friend for a few weeks.

Hell’s Kitchen animal rescue organization Muddy Pause has partnered with shelter groups in Kentucky, North Carolina and Texas to reduce severe overcrowding and focus on dogs of all ages, including older dogs at risk of being knocked over. I guess.

Aneta Pazderova, from Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has two young little puppies, siblings Lima and Lentil. She received care instructions during the short time they were together.

“I get a little heart attack every time I let them go, but that’s the goal. That’s why I signed up for it,” she said.

The next arrival is next week.

“Adopt, adopt, donate, whatever organization. Everyone really, really needs help right now,” said Amanda Tsai, Maddie Pause Rescue Program Director.

Cajucom, Lernihan and Pazderova reported that their foster parents have settled in successfully and lovingly in their new temporary homes.

Since its founding in 2016, Muddy Paws has helped home over 6,000 puppies and dogs. For more information, please visit: mudypawsrescue.org.