Japanese tsunami
Update on Japan Shelties
Dog-lovers brave Fukushima nuclear danger zone to save abandoned pets By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 12:29 PM on 14th April 2011 Rescuers have been risking their lives in the nuclear swamp around tsunami-hit Japan's stricken power plant - to save abandoned dogs. Thousands of animals have starved to death or been abandoned by their owners after the earthquake and tsunami shattered Japan on March 11. A 20km exclusion zone was put in place around the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant as deadly radiation spilled into the atmosphere. Stray: Dog-lovers were so moved by this picture of shelties in [...]
Shelties survive the Japanese earthquake & tsunami
In the midst of all the tragedy & horrible images coming out of Japan, amazingly there are two instances of Sheltie hope. A man holding a dog walks on a street in Kesennuma city, Miyagi prefecture on March 12. (AFP/Getty Images) From the Wall Street Journal: The massive tsunami destroyed most of the neighborhood in Sendai where Kikushi Kayo and her father live. But somehow their two dogs, Toya and Melody, survived! Click the link below to go to the WSJ page: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703363904576200571710073008.html?mod=googlenews_wsj *** Many are focusing on helping humans right now, but for those interested, here are 5 ways [...]
