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Thursday, 10 November 2011

Thailand floods: On patrol with Bangkok's pet rescuers

In Bangkok, it's not just humans who are suffering the worst flooding the country has seen in decades. 

Thousands of pets have been stranded by rising waters - but huge efforts are being made to find them and take them to safety. 

In central Bangkok, there is a car park that has become a temporary new home for some of the city's flood victims. They are furry, noisy - and wet.

Samran Mupangklang surveys the scene from behind a pair of sunglasses. Normally, he works on making cattle vaccines for Thailand's Ministry of Agriculture. Today he has a different task - rescuing cats and dogs.   Full Read

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