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Ukraine Updates

ARK rescuing dog in flooding in Ukraine
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Another day, another rescue mission, another 100+ dogs and cats saved. Joined by other activists, PETA Germany’s team brought dozens of animals from Ukraine across the border into Poland last night. Loving homes are already waiting for them in Austria. This means the team has now rescued more than 400 cats and dogs from Ukraine. Meet just a few of them.

And here’s more good news: Greece, Portugal, and Moldova have eased their border restrictions for people with companion animals! See which other countries refugees and their animal companions can safely enter:


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