I was expecting to see 4 calling birds, 3 French hens, 2 turtledoves and a partridge in a pear tree! This was great, Sukie. Here is another story closer to home that may have been overlooked: <http://www.waff.com/story/14557174/emergency-relief-waggin-vehicles-house-tornado-victim-pets> Anyone in their local community may want firefighters to have the means to rescue their animals in a disaster. There are some attachment kits that are relatively inexpensive that are very helpful. You can donate those, too, but need to know what size attachment is needed. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16812596/ -- Renee Downs "Eventually we will realize that if we destroy the ecosystem we destroy ourselves." Jonas Salk "The most effective way to do it, is to do it." Amelia Earhart It's amazing how much can be accomplished if nobody cares who gets the credit! Ferret Emergency Response, Rescue & Evacuation Team (F.E.R.R.E.T.) http://www.ferretemergency.org [Posted in FML 7077]