Here’s a summary of the recent events regarding the Forehand Animal Sanctuary in McLoud, Oklahoma:
Fire Incident at Forehand Animal Sanctuary
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Fire Details: A fire broke out at an animal sanctuary in McLoud, believed to have started in the attic, potentially due to electrical issues. Although the home suffered significant smoke damage, all animals and the founder, Patti Forehand, are safe.
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Damage: Key areas affected include the kitchen, dining room, and a front bedroom. The sanctuary’s founder described the scene as devastating and thick with smoke.
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Community Support: Patti Forehand is now appealing for donations of dog and cat food, while seeking additional items such as a generator, roll-off dumpster, and building materials.
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Adoption Opportunities: The sanctuary currently has around 29 dogs available for adoption from a total of nearly 50 dogs.
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Contact Information: For those interested in fostering, adopting, or donating, Patti can be reached at 405-406-2382.
Needed Donations
- Primarily Needed: Dog food and cat food (cat litter is not needed).
- Other Items: A generator, dumpster for debris, and building materials.
This appeal underscores the community’s vital role in supporting the sanctuary during this challenging time.
