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Polish Volunteers Are Risking Their Lives to Save Abandoned Pets in Ukraine

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Polish animal advocates are driving into Ukraine to rescue stranded pets and sometimes their owners, often at great risk to their own safety.

Dogs with known owners will be kept safe until they’re retrieved in the future. Wera, a bronze cocker spaniel with a white patch on her chest, is staying at a shelter, Judyta Fundacja Dla Szczeniąt, or Judyta Foundation for Puppie, while her human, a Ukrainian man, fights for his country. He dropped her off at the Poland-Ukraine border with a weapon in one arm and Wera in the other.

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Meryl Ann Butler is an artist, author, educator and OpedNews Managing Editor who has been actively engaged in utilizing the arts as stepping-stones toward joy-filled wellbeing since she was a hippie. She began writing for OpEdNews in Feb, 2004. She became a Senior Editor in August 2012 and Managing Editor in January, (more...)
 

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