Heartwarming Rescue Syrian Volunteers Save Over 1,300 Animals After Devastating Earthquake
In a remarkable display of compassion and resilience, local volunteers in Syria have saved over 1,300 animals in the aftermath of the catastrophic February 6, 2023, earthquakes that hit northwestern Syria and southern Turkey. Led by Wattar’s team, these dedicated rescuers have worked tirelessly to protect pets left vulnerable by the disaster, bringing hope and healing to both animals and the people who cherish them.
As human rescue operations took precedence in the initial days, animal advocates soon stepped in to address the plight of pets left in the rubble. Community support for animal welfare grew quickly, driven by the belief in animals’ connection to natural disaster awareness and the comfort they provide in difficult times. The efforts have not gone unnoticed, with residents rall...