Beware of disaster profiteers Today marks the 11 year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina striking New Orleans. And, as I type this, another flood of epic proportion has left people and animals in Louisiana in desperate need. While some things have changed in the animal welfare system, one thing remains the same: Not all of the "rescuers" should be trusted. Profiteering During other Disasters The first time I learned about disaster profiteering was actually in another disaster s