British-run dog shelter in Erbil faces relocation order that may lead to euthanisation of 700 dogs amid regional military activities
A British-run dog shelter located in Erbil, Iraq, is under severe threat as it faces a government order to relocate, which could result in the euthanisation of around 700 dogs. War Paws, the shelter in question, currently houses approximately 130 stray dogs within its facilities while caring for an additional 700 animals outside its premises. The urgent situation is exacerbated by ongoing military activities in the region, with reports of drone interceptions above the shelter. Louise Hastie, the CEO of War Paws, expressed deep concern over the shelter's predicament, stating, "We have had nine of 10 explosions above us just... [Continue Reading]
