Chinese monk saves 8,000 stray dogs

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 23, 2021 12:24 am

SHANGHAI: His bald head glistening with sweat, Zhi Xiang peers into the eyes of a stray dog whose coat has become matted in heavy rain and says soothingly: 'Let me cut your hair, cutie.'

The bedraggled pooch is among scores of dogs hauled off the streets of Shanghai by police and packed in metal cages in a foul-smelling holding area.

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