Before the war, the sanctuary contained roughly 200 animals. Now, it has more than 500 animals. Read more at straitstimes.com.
LVIV – The first thing you hear after entering the animal sanctuary in Znesinnya Park near the centre of Lviv are the dogs.
Their residence now is a hulking shed, previously abandoned, that has been hastily outfitted with rows of wooden and metal cages, castoff blankets and towers of bagged pet food. At a different site, about an hour away, are 170 sheep, goats and llamas that Domivka volunteers are caring for on a plot of donated land. The animals belonged to a petting zoo in Zaporizhzhia that had to be abandoned.There was a brief period last spring, after the war began, when animal owners and rescuers were allowed to take animals across the border into other European countries without the usual requirements for things like vaccinations.
Chip, a sweet-faced mutt, arrived from Kherson, a heavily besieged city 901km away, where he was blinded during an attack. They scamper around Ms Brithna as she cleans their cages. The cats watch, occasionally poking their paws through holes in the plexiglass doors, and wait their turn.
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