Makeshift shelter at Ukraine-Poland border takes in pets stranded in war

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Makeshift shelter at Ukraine-Poland border takes in pets stranded in war
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'Some of them are street dogs,' one volunteer said. 'Other ones are family dogs that are just left, and sometimes with a letter where they write, 'We hope we can find our dogs and cats again.''

as the war rages on, many pets and animals have been stranded in the rush for safety. A German organization has set up a shelter at the Ukraine-Poland border to help.

"Some of them are street dogs, they have never been in human hands," she said."Other ones are family dogs that are just left, and sometimes with a letter where they write, 'We hope we can find our dogs and cats again.'" But providing things such as food and water is not easy. In the war zones, there is no dog or cat food, 35-year-old Sasha Winkler told the AP.

For Winkler,"a life of an animal is the same life as a human." The volunteer is a dog trainer who has six dogs himself, including two from Romania who are"from the streets."

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