As poverty bites, Lebanese give up their pets
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14/05/2021 - 03:54 Rescued dogs at the Woof N Wags shelter on the outskirts of the village of Kfar Chellal, south of the Lebanese capital Beirut JOSEPH EID AFP 4 min
Beirut (AFP)
Ibrahim al-Dika had raised his Belgian shepherd Lexi since she was a tiny pup, but then Lebanon s economic crisis made him jobless and he had to sell her to repay a bank loan. It got to the point where I was no longer able to feed her, the bank was pressuring me, and I hit a wall, said the 26-year-old, devastated beside her empty kennel outside his Beirut home.
Au Liban, la crise oblige aussi à se séparer de son animal domestique
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«Je ne pouvais plus lui acheter à manger»
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Dans un Liban en crise, beaucoup sont obligés de se séparer de leur animal domestique qu ils ne savent plus nourrir
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