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You can see how high the water got in this area, for this dog had been swimming when he or…

The decomposed remains of an animal are caught in the branches of a bare tree, with a wire fence visible in the background.

You can see how high the water got in this area, for this dog had been swimming when he or she got stuck in this tree and died. This was in the backyard of one of the houses we (animal rescuers) were searching in New Orleans area. This photo was taken in early October of 2006.

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“You can see how high the water got in this area, for this dog had been swimming when he or…,” Hurricane Digital Memory Bank, accessed November 3, 2026, https://hurricanearchive.org/items/show/11475.