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Animals at Ground Zero
A special tribute
Heroes in all shapes, sizes, and breeds
The dogs and their people who risked their lives to save others
Meet One of the Dog Teams
“We were a team, and if something wasn’t safe for the dogs, we would say.”
Pier 40: Heart of the Operation
How the animal rescue teams came together
The Four-Legged Heroes
How Dorado led his blind person to safety
Search & Rescue, Canine Style
The Suffolk Country crew sets up the MASH unit
Where Are They Now?
The dogs of 9/11 – 10 years later
Pets in Peril
Tweety-Pye gets left behind
Diary of a K-9 Team
Paul Morgan and Cody join the FEMA team
Preparing for Animal Care in a Disaster
A few quick tips to help keep you safe
If You’re an Animal Organization
Working together to build an emergency coalition
A Snapshot of the E-mails
“I am an active duty Marine. My 10 cats and 2 dogs will not have a home if we go to war…”
Other Websites
A Memorial Roster
Many of the dogs who worked at Ground Zero suffered serious health problems and passed away in the years that followed.
A Tribute
A preview to radio talk-show host Steve Dale’s book called Dog Heroes of September 11th: A Tribute to America’s Search and Rescue Dogs.
A Photo Diary
A good click-through photo story of the dogs at Ground Zero.