‘Flying to Forever Homes’ initiative brings dozens of at-risk, adoptable animals to Seattle area

EVERETT, Wash. — A flight carrying some very valuable cargo landed in Everett on Monday afternoon.

The Good Flights “Flying to Without end Properties” initiative brings at-risk shelter canine and cats from overpopulated shelters within the south to areas like ours with a better demand for pets.

“Down south, all of the shelters are over-capacity, and with out lifesaving flights like these … these pets wouldn’t make it out, and the shelter must make troublesome selections as a result of they merely wouldn’t have sufficient house,” stated Erin Robbins, Vice President of Pet Applications at Good Flights.

Organizers stated Monday’s “landing” at Paine Subject needs to be a rating for pet lovers seeking to present a everlasting house for animals who won’t get adopted in any other case.

Seattle-based Higher Good Charities helped make the airlift occur.

The flight carrying about 130 canine and cats from the New Orleans space stopped in Boise earlier than heading to the Seattle space.

After touchdown in Everett, 33 canine and 73 cats shall be heading to shelters throughout the Seattle space, the place they’ll have a second likelihood at discovering a ceaselessly house.

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