They're the flood victims who were left behind - the tens of thousands of household pets separated from their owners in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. This special episode of NATURE takes viewers to the front lines of the battle to rescue these helpless animals. With the odds against them, rescuers use any means necessary.
Amidst all the chaos and destruction, they reunite the lucky few with their owners. Amazing stories of courage and survival are revealed as the NATURE series presents an encore broadcast Katrina's Animal Rescue, Sunday, August 19 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listings).