Photo Gallery: Lucy Pet Foundation rescues planeload of pets originating from Houston, TX
Founder of Lucy Pet Joey Herrick unloads a pet crate flown in from Houston, TX, at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Pet handlers from all around Southern California help unload a plane filled with pets in crates, arriving from Houston, TX, at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Pets that hours ago were in overrun shelters in Houston, TX, sit on a tarmac at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank after being unloaded from a plane on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
A crate of kittens sits with other pets, divided between organizations that will help find homes for the pets that were just flown in from Houston, TX at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Lucy Pet Foundation Chief Veterinary Officer Karen Halligan and founder Joey Herrick in front of the plane that flew 50 pets from Houston, TX at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Houston Astro pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. gets a kiss from a puppy before it put in a crate to transfer to Burbank, CA, at an airport in Houston, TX on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
A plane with about 50 pets from Houston, TX arrives at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. Lucy Pet has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Jim Edwards and Joey Herrick smile as a planeload of pets from Houston, TX arrives at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. Lucy Pet has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Lucy Pet Foundation Chief Veterinary Officer Karen Halligan holds a kitten as she is about to embrace Lucy Pet founder Joey Herrick after arriving from Houston, TX with a planeload of pets at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. Lucy Pet has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Lindsay Kirschner, with Lucy Pet Foundation, comforts “Dusty,” a nervous kitten that just arrived from Houston, TX with a planeload of pets at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. Lucy Pet has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
A luggage handler begins to unload a planeload of pets at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. Lucy Pet has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
A curious puppy looks out the grate of its crate as it is unloaded from a plane of pets flown in from Houston, TX at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. Lucy Pet has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Pets in crates are moved from an airplane down a luggage conveyor for unloading at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Founder of Lucy Pet Joey Herrick unloads a pet crate flown in from Houston, TX, at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Volunteers and pet handlers unload pets from a ramp with pets flown in from Houston, TX at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Volunteers and pet handlers wait for the pet plane to arrive at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. Lucy Pet has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Founder of the non-profit Lucy Pet Foundation Joey Herrick at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. Lucy Pet has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
A crate with kittens is unloaded from a plane filled with pets flown from Houston, TX at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
An Akita, in a crate, is unloaded from a plane loaded with other pets rescued by Lucy Pets at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
The hatch to a plane that just arrived with about 50 pets from Houston, TX is opened and evaluated at Atlantic Aviation in Burbank on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. Lucy Pet has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)
Houston Astro pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. helps unload crates of pets to transfer to Burbank, CA, at an airport in Houston, TX on Thursday, November 16, 2017. Pets from owners in Houston, TX, were dropped off at area animal shelters after Hurricane Harvey destroyed tens of thousands of homes displacing many thousands of residents to shelters where pets were not allowed. The Non-Profit Lucy Pet Foundation has made four trips and rescued a couple hundred cats and dogs and relocated them around the country, with this flight the first to Southern California. (Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)