Former cricket legend and Ukraine Cricket Federation CEO Kobus Olivier shared with Briefly News how he got his dogs out of Ukraine to safety in Zagreb, Croatia.
InstagramOlivier said he was never married, so his dogs have always been a big part of his life. He got his first dog Tiekie, the mother of Ollie, Jessie and Kaya, when he operated a cricket academy in Dubai in the UAE. His father died when they moved toKobus felt that war was beckoning, and he prepared for himself and his little fur family.
“They were terrified throughout the war, and I was so scared that I cried myself to sleep. Those dogs got me through and supported me emotionally."
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