A local organisation is taking on a huge logistical operation, including private planes, TikTok and foster care networks, to rehome stray dogs from a Pacific island to the US mainland.
Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.Boonie Flight Project is solving Guam's stray dog problem by sending them to new owners in the US. abc.net.au/news/guam-stray-dogs-boonies-flights-us-adoption/101345776Adopting two stray puppies you have never met from a tropical island on the other side of the world sounds like a bit of a gamble — but for Mary Stinson, it's been worth it.
The rescue dogs, Raya and Kygo, travelled more than 20 hours on a private charter flight to their new home in Wichita. Some 11,000 kilometres away, in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, a growing population of stray dogs is overwhelming the tiny island of Guam.
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