2021-03-07 03:05:30 GMT2021-03-07 11:05:30(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
by Yosley Carrero
HAVANA, March 6 (Xinhua) Elisabeth Meade takes care of more than 20 cats at her home in Havana s Playa district, where she lives with her father and younger sister.
The 24-year-old, who works as a physiotherapist at a nearby hospital, started studying veterinary medicine for treatment of sick pets.
Meade is part of a volunteer initiative aimed at protecting animals in need across the country s most populous city.
Clean and safe, Meade s place meets standards of care for animal shelters, where abandoned pets are provided with food and water.
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