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Shelter dogs from over-crowded facilities in Southland, California are flown to Washington State as part of a "Black Dog Friday" adoption blitz. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Malamute dog Ruta had all her paws amputated due to severe frostbite last winter and has now been nursed to health in a Novosibirsk veterinary clinic. The dog was found badly wounded with frostbitten paws at the beginning of February near the town of Mirny in Yakutia. Volunteers raised about 160,000 roubles (€2,100 euro, $2,400) to send her to be operated in Novosibirsk and to cover the costs of her treatment. She's now been provided with special socks and can walk again.
CCTV footage captured the dramatic moment when a woman was saved by her dog as she crossed the street in Biysk, Altai Krai, on Sunday. In the video, the unidentified woman can be seen walking across the pedestrian crossing with her dog, as from a Kamaz truck approaches from her left.
Four puppies got stuck in some tar mud near the Russian city of Noyabrsk last July, but animal welfare activists heard about their plight and came to the rescue. Activists were able to dig three puppies out of the muck just in time, but, unfortunately, one of the puppies had already died before help arrived. The three surviving puppies received immediate medical attention from activists and veterinarians, who spent several days cleaning the sludge from the puppies.
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