Pasadena Humane shelter took in over 1,000 animals displaced by the Eaton fire, providing critical care.

Dr. Maria Pyrdek, a veterinarian at Pasadena Humane, details the shelter's response to the Eaton fire. Within 24 hours, the shelter took in over 1,000 animals, six times its usual population, including dogs, cats, parrots, and goats. Staff and volunteers provided medical care for injuries like burns and smoke inhalation. The community played a crucial role in aiding the animals. A hotline is available for pet owners to report lost or found animals.

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