No Pet Left Behind

Living on Earth

President Bush just signed legislation that requires states to have an emergency evacuation plan for pets, as well as people. Host Steve Curwood talks with Allen and Linda Anderson, authors of “Rescued: Saving Animals from Disaster” about the new animal rescue law.

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