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Dozens Of Texas Rescue Dogs Arrive In Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Dozens of dogs are looking for new homes in Minnesota. The pups arrived at Ruff Start Rescue in Princeton Saturday.

They came up from Houston, Texas. They were original going to go to shelters in the Carolinas, but Hurricane Florence throw off those plans. So Ruff Start Rescue offered to take them in.

Dozens Of Texas Rescue Dogs Arrive In Minnesota

Looking to adopt or foster a dog? Dozens of sweet doggos have just arrived at Minnesota's Ruff Start Rescue from Texas! More info here: https://cbsloc.al/2OZ2Mnt

Posted by WCCO-TV | CBS Minnesota on Saturday, September 29, 2018

"She came from a park down in Texas, Melrose Park, where they dump dogs all over the park down there," said Azure Davis, executive director and founder of Ruff Start Rescue. "She was abandoned down there, and we had a rental car when we were down there visiting and we were actually able to catch her. She was very timid and scared."

Ruff Start Rescue is looking for people who are interested in adopting or fostering these dogs.

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