Riverside County rescues 20 shelter dogs, transfers them by charter flight to Wisconsin for new lifeĀ 

Several organizations partner up to fund the transfer of 20 dogs, which were temporarily sheltered at San Jacinto Valley Animal Campus, and fly them via chartered plane to Dane County Humane Society in Wisconsin for adoption. Valley News/Courtesy photo
RIVERSIDE ā€“ After the recent tropical storm that left the Coachella Valley Animal Campus inaccessible to the public, several animal welfare organizations partnered up to fund the transfer of 20 dogs, which were temporarily sheltered at San Jacinto Valley Animal Campus, and fly them via chartered plane to Dane County Humane Society in Wisconsin for adoption.ā€œWhen it comes to pet adoptions, every day is critical for ensuring that the pets in our care will have a positive outcome. With our Coachella Valley campus closed, our top concern was that the animals, especially our large dogs, could languish in the shelter without a chance for a new and loving home,ā€ Erin Gettis, director of Riverside County Department of Animal Services, said.The shelter overcrowding experienced in Rive
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