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Stray Dogs
You may have heard a quote saying “Dogs tiny scraps of food, stale or expired even.
are a man’s best pal”, and they are for a Donating to charities for these causes
reason. Over so many years, humans and could help a lot. I recommended donating,
dogs have had a special bond. I mean who or funding to dog shelters that rescue
doesn’t like cuddles from their dog or the injured dogs along with other helpless
unconditional love they give? Or maybe, it’s street dogs. A dog is a dog. Dalmatian,
the extreme loyalty and protection they Husky, German shepherd, whatever breed
have over their master that captivates it is- an animal, stray or not, will love you,
people into getting a dog? A lot of us have and be your pal, and you’ve got to love and
dogs at home, but have you ever care for it too. There is no need to pay
considered the street dogs that live in your money to buy a pretty, expensive dog
neighborhood? when there are so many helpless street
dogs roaming around your neighborhood
Have you ever thought about how much right now, sad, lonely and abandoned.
pain street dogs go through? They suffer a Adopting a street dog doesn’t cause harm,
lot too and live in poor harsh conditions. does it? In fact, street dogs tend to be
Living in a community means helping all, calmer in nature, and giving a dog a home
from people to dogs, so, if we could helps not only the dog but the community
contribute to the betterment of street dogs too. A healthy dog is a happy dog, and a
from our personal level we could do so happy community is a healthy community!
much to save those poor dogs! We all can
feel sad or anxious to help them, Many street dogs have gone through
sometimes, you may not even know how to terrible abuse. Let’s try our best to prevent
help them. Just and report this sort of animal cruelty.
remember, however, that a small action There have and are a lot of hit-and-run
helps loads. So, even if you give your cases on the roads. If drivers are made
biscuit to a dog on the street, or give them aware of limiting speeds or giving time for
a blanket to sleep in, it will always be dogs and animals to cross roads, it could
remembered by that dog. also save their lives. Many drivers break
speed limits frequently, and this has led to
Food is the number one priority. Some many animal deaths. There are a lot of
street dogs go around corners of streets, people who abuse these dogs as they’re
neighborhoods, and cities looking for either scared or frightened of them.