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Street Puppy rescued from mangrove swamp

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MO
on May 29, 2008
in Animal Rescue
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Street Puppy

It was the howl of despair that could have only come from a distressed soul. I was filming a documentary in the backwaters off the beaches of Sandspit in Karachi, when I heard the cries for help. A tiny brown and white puppy was wading through the murky waters of a mangrove swamp at the edge of a fishing village. Continue reading ‘Street Puppy rescued from mangrove swamp’

Nomi, the lame donkey’s rescue

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MO
on February 15, 2008
in Animal Rescue
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Nomi, the lame donkey One fine sunny Sunday morning I was on my way to the French Beach in Karachi with a few friends when we spotted a very lame donkey. A young boy of about 12 years of age was making the poor animal gallop at full speed on the metaled road near Hawkesbay. One front leg of the donkey was so crooked that its knees would rub against each other with each step. We could see the blood flowing down its legs, and immediately pulled over to take a closer look. Continue reading ‘Nomi, the lame donkey’s rescue’