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Rescued dogs from California airlifted to Chicago for second chance
Hundreds of dogs saved from overcrowded shelters after a major rescue in Lake Hughes are being flown to Chicago, where nonprofits are working to find them safe, loving homes.
CHICAGO - PAWS Chicago is preparing to receive over two dozen dogs from California following a large-scale animal seizure in Los Angeles County.
What we know:
Nearly 300 animals were seized in Los Angeles, overwhelming local shelters. PAWS Chicago will take in 42 dogs as part of a transfer effort.
What's next:
The dogs are expected to arrive on Tuesday afternoon at a Chicago-area airport before being transported to PAWS Chicago’s Kocourek Medical Center, where they will receive care and be prepared for adoption.
The Source: This article contains details from PAWS Chicago. This article was updated with recent numbers March 24 at 2:37 p.m.