On the evening of September 11th, 2014, a devastating fire engulfed animal welfare charity, Manchester Dogs Home. Despite rescue efforts, not every animal could be saved, but a nation refused to let the organisation crumble.
For more information about Manchester Dogs Home click here
Sources:
1. Wikipedia: Manchester and Cheshire Dogs Home history
2. Mirror: Vigil held for dogs
3. Manchester Evening News: Rebuilding Manchester Dogs Home
4. Manchester Evening News: Pet lovers offer to rebuild dog home
5. valewildlife.org: Animal Hero Award nominations
6. cats.org: Cover of animal hero awards
7. Daily Mail: Suspect arrested for fire at Manchester Dogs Home
8. ukanimalcrueltyfiles.org: Revisiting the arson attack on Manchester Dogs Home
13. Manchester Dogs Home Facebook
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02/21/24 • 25 min
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Uncharitable - 3. The Kennel Inferno | Manchester Dogs Home Fire
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The Kennel Inferno
[00:00:00] Odeya: I had a friend who worked at a rescue centre in Manchester back in 2014. We met at Crufts , which is an annual dog show held here in the UK. It's a huge show, the biggest in the world actually.
[00:00:11] Hosted at the NEC in Birmingham, a safe haven for the canine enthusiast, and a one stop shop for anything you need to elevate in mutt ownership.
[00:00:20] Anyway, I kept in touch regularly with this friend. And a few mon
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