Nagoya's drive to protect abandoned pets

Nagoya's drive to protect abandoned pets

Photo taken Oct. 12, 2017, shows cats in protective custody at an animal care center in Nagoya, central Japan. The city has used money collected through the so-called benefit-your-locality tax scheme to protect abandoned cats and dogs. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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