ever. but it s not the whole story. because it s not, we are taking the next hour to show you the other side. this country has problems. it wouldn t be interesting if it didn t. this country also has an awful lot going, more than any other country in the world. great people, deep national beauty, and a culture wide love of animals. even where there is tremendous suffering, all of that shines through. laurie simmons is the perfect example of this. she rescues dogs across the country, including those abandoned at the southern border. we spoke to her in november. when we got down to legal pass at the rio grande last week and saw hundreds and hundreds of starving and abandoned dogs left to fend for themselves from illegal immigrants that crossed the border with their dogs, they get on buses and leave them behind. these dogs can t survive on their own, and the national guard and a friend of mine from blue line moving who had gone down there to do border cleanup had reached out t
get on buses and leave them behind. these dogs can t survive on their own, and the national guard and a friend of mine from blue line moving who had gone down there to do border cleanup had reached out to us, and we were shocked at just how big the problem was and how much these problems were these animals were suffering. and this couldn t come at a worse time. shelters throughout the country are overflowing everywhere. this is the largest no kill dog rescue in the country. the palm beach lana coke colocation, palm beach county, 750 dogs, we are overflowing. since that interviewed aird, $600,000 were raised from the shelter, the big dog ranch rescue.