Well my goodness! I am the gal that brought lucky and louie up here! there is a rescue group that I recently learned about that goes to LA twice monthly to pick up pets to bring to no-kill areas! try this
[email protected] and this is related to Golden Retreiver Rescue, Melanie Crane in Biddiford Maine. 207- 282-4251. This is the rescue group that brought up a declawed cat to a friend of ours from LA to MASS. Let me know if it is of any help!