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Published date: 1 January 2021 07:38 UTC | Last update: 2 months 3 weeks ago
In Iran’s uphill battle against the coronavirus outbreak, an unlikely group of heroes has emerged as the saviour of many Iranians’ sanity.
They are the pets.
Dogs, cats, birds and even reptiles, animals of various sizes and temperaments have been welcomed into the homes of thousands of anxious citizens, who swear by the healing power of the pets on their mental health amid a global pandemic that has no end in sight. Fandogh’s companionship has put an end to my loneliness
- Niyusha, 25, on her puppy
Twenty-five-year-old Niyusha got her first pet three months ago - a poodle puppy she named Fandogh, a popular endearment in Iran.