
Rescued From Neglect: Grodno Shelter's Fight for a Dog's Second Chance
Grodno Animal Shelter Rescues Emaciated Dog, Highlights Challenges of Finding Responsible Homes A local animal shelter in Grodno, Belarus, recently rescued a severely neglected dog named Bellu. Found in horrific conditions, Bellu was emaciated and infested with ticks. The shelter, Predannoe Serdce, shared video footage detailing Bellu’s rescue and subsequent care. "We found her in terrible shape," said a shelter volunteer. "She was so weak, barely able to stand." The video highlights the ongoing struggle shelters face in finding suitable homes for rescued animals, even with contracts in place. Despite their best efforts to screen potential adopters, some animals are unfortunately returned. "We always do our best to ensure a good match," the volunteer added, "but sometimes, despite our efforts, things don't work out." The shelter continues its search for a loving, permanent home for Bellu, demonstrating the unwavering commitment of animal welfare organizations in Belarus.