Animal rescuers care for LA fire evacuees – dogs, donkeys, horses

CALIFORNIA, USA – The pitbull mix arrived at Pasadena Humane covered in ash, his paw pads ulcerated from walking on fire debris, his lungs choked with smoke. A good Samaritan found the dog lying in rubble in Altadena, wrapped him in a blanket and brought him to the shelter.

Still too weak to walk on Saturday, January 11, Canela was reunited with his owner – thanks to CNN’s coverage of the act of kindness. The injured pet continues to receive medical treatment and is one of more than...