Working dogs left behind in Afghanistan face ‘death or worse,’ animal-rights group says . .
International | August 31, 2021
American citizens and Afghan allies weren’t all the Biden administration left behind in its retreat from Afghanistan. The U.S. military abandoned its contracted working dogs, according to a statement Monday night by a major animal-welfare group. “These brave dogs do the same dangerous, lifesaving work as our military working dogs, and deserved a far better fate than the one to which they have been condemned,” said Robin R. Ganzert, American Humane’s president and CEO. “It sickens us to sit idly by and watch these brave dogs who valiantly served our country be put to death or worse,” he said…. (Excerpts from the Washington Times)