Florida Animal Shelter Rescue 78 Dogs from L.A. Fires and Texas Freezing Temperatures [Video]

An animal rescue in Florida has saved nearly 80 dogs from the ongoing Los Angeles wildfires and freezing weather in Texas in a valiant effort that saw their team drive across the country to help find the pups a better home.

On Tuesday, Jan. 21, Big Dog Ranch Rescue in Loxahatchee Groves, Fla. shared a press release that they stepped up to rescue a number of canines whose lives were at stake amid extreme weather and natural disaster.

The organization traveled to Palm Springs, Calif., with a large bus to assist a shelter that was “overloaded with pets from the fire disaster.” Once they arrived, the team picked up 48 dogs.

On their drive back, the rescue received another call for help, this time from Cleveland, Texas, as the state prepares to face freezing cold weather conditions. Big Dog Ranch Rescue ended up picking up 30 more pups, writing that the “animals …