3 monthes ago | By iHeart Dogs
The city of Soledad de Graciano Sanchez, Mexico is taking steps to ensure the health and wellbeing of it's animals in 2019. And not just the pets kept in homes, but the strays that wander its streets, too!
According to local officials, there are an estimated 300,000 stray dogs roaming the city that are in need of basic care. Instead of looking the other way, the city government is working hand-in-hand with its dog-loving citizens to provide for these homeless dogs.
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