Brave Vet Rescues Traumatized Pets From Ukraine And Delivers Them To Safety

Brave that rescues traumatized pets from Ukraine and delivers them to safety [Music] in the Ukraine conflict where Russian forces have illegitimately invaded another country there are many casualties of war the human casualties are horrible in and of themselves but there are also many pets that have been displaced injured and utterly abandoned a vet from Poland Jacob kotovich along with other fellow volunteers has decided that enough is enough and that he can't just sit by knowing that there are animals out there needlessly suffering thus he organized a rescue Expedition into Ukraine and this is how it all went down warning some of these images might evoke strong emotions so please be advised here's Jacob konowich a vet turned hero that still humbly considers himself a quote helping hand when war broke out he couldn't just stand by so he went to Ukraine to help the animals that were abandoned amidst the war for every trip the van is filled to the brim with animal cages and Food Supplies Jacob was sympathetic to the fact that a long drive was very stressful to them given they've just witnessed War the staff works all day and all night the Vets only sleep a few hours it's a sacrifice that they're willing to make in order to save them Jacob had said that some just couldn't be saved and many poor pets had to be put down this dog had a piece of shrapnel launched in its head that they were able to remove the Vets offer a much needed emotional support too there's a pattern in how the animals from The War Zone look their eyes often reflect fear and suffering every one of these animals suffers from harsh symptoms of PTSD other animal rescue organizations from Ireland Denmark and many other countries joined the cause as well the ragtag group of vets and volunteers is using all of the money to buy cages supplies and other necessities like a van they're also building new kennels to accommodate the influx of rescues the animals show their gratitude to the selfless Vats over 200 cats and dogs were rescued during the operation among the rescued is a young pygmy goat named Sasha from elvive though her legs were disease she's doing okay and appears to be on her way to recovery Sasha will be kept as a pet by the Ada Foundation an animal rescue charity Jacob founded when he was 17. many people adopt these poor rescues all over Europe some were even reunited with their Ukrainian families some are already able to take a well-deserved rest [Music] [Music] foreign [Music]