Swietokrzyskie

27th June 2009

For over a month an abandoned dog has been waiting for her owner by the roadside where she was dumped in Dyminy, near Kielce. Workers from a nearby animal shelter have tried to catch her, but the creature is very suspicious and keeps escaping into nearby forests.

They have considered trying to tranquilize her with a dart, but fear the dog would disappear into forests before it took effect. They have left a bowl of food for her and hope, with regular feeding, to gain her trust so as to be able to catch her. For most of the day, all day, the small, black bitch waits by the side of the road, staring at the passing cars, presumably looking for her owner. During summer the number of abandoned pets ...