Chicago Dog Hotel Offers Assistance to Evacuated Los Angeles Pets
In a heartwarming display of compassion and solidarity, the DOG Hotel and Daycare in Chicago has extended a helping paw to pets and animals affected by the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. The flames have ravaged the region, leaving thousands homeless and in need of aid. Amidst the chaos, the Pasadena Humane Society in southern California has taken in over 300 pets and animals abandoned during the frantic evacuations. Many of these furry companions are suffering from burn injuries and dehydration, highlighting the urgent need for assistance.
Extending a Helping Hand from Afar
In a show of unity and support, Mariana Matias, the assistant general manager at DOG Hotel and Daycare, expressed her heartfelt empathy for those affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles. “We really wanted to do what we could, even from all the way out here to help and collaboratively assisting in the national effort to aid in the disaster over there,” Matias shared. Witnessing the harrowing images and videos of the devastation, she felt compelled to take action and provide relief to those in need.
A Compassionate Gesture
Owner Bridget Lyons of DOG Hotel is currently in California working with a pet transportation company to evacuate pets from Los Angeles County. Meanwhile, back in Chicago, the hotel is offering a generous offer of three nights or five days of daycare for anyone seeking refuge in the city from Los Angeles with their pets. This gesture extends to Chicago first responders heading to Los Angeles to provide assistance, ensuring that their furry companions are well cared for during their absence.
Providing Comfort and Care
At DOG Hotel and Daycare, pets can expect a variety of amenities including accommodations, playtime, nap time, meals, and plenty of cuddles. The goal is to alleviate some of the stress and uncertainty faced by those arriving in Chicago, allowing them to acclimate to their new surroundings with the peace of mind that their pets are in safe hands. For those in need of these services, DOG Hotel and Daycare can be reached at 312-895-3777 to provide more information and assistance.
In times of crisis, it is heartening to see communities come together to support one another, both near and far. The actions of DOG Hotel and Daycare serve as a shining example of empathy, kindness, and generosity in the face of adversity. As we navigate these challenging times, may we find comfort in knowing that compassion knows no bounds, transcending distance to bring hope and healing to those in need.
