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Helping Animals and Providing the Pet Food Charity

It has always been heartbreaking to see homeless pets living on the streets, struggling to find their next meal. The ongoing war has left many animals homeless and in need of help. The U-hearts Foundation states that it’s important to understand the impact of the war on the animal population and to take action in order to help Ukrainian pets.

First and foremost, animals suffer just as much as humans in times of war. Many animals are injured, lost, or abandoned due to the violence and destruction caused by the war. They are often left to fend for themselves in harsh conditions, without access to food, water, or medical care.

Secondly, the displacement of people during the war has had a direct impact on the animal population. Many families who had pets fled their homes and left their animals. As a result, there currently are thousands of homeless animals in Ukraine who are in desperate need of care.

Thirdly, helping homeless cats and dogs can have a positive impact on the overall health and wellbeing of communities affected by the war. Studies have shown that having pets can reduce stress and anxiety, and provide companionship and comfort to those who have experienced trauma. By helping homeless pets, we can enhance the improvement of the mental health of both animals and people.

There are several steps we can take to help Ukrainian pets. Thus in the following article, we’ll discuss how to help homeless animals.

Firstly, referring to pet food charity, these organizations provide a vital service to families in need, ensuring that their pets receive the nutrition they need to stay healthy and happy. According to conducted research, the team of U-hearts Foundation has found data concerning the point of pet food supply.

It was figured out that a dog consumes approximately 180-250 grams of mixed type of food per day. A cat needs 100-150 grams. Referring to daily consumption of pet food per animal, dogs consume 250-300 grams, while an average value for cats is 180-250 grams.

If you want to evolve a pet food charity or support any other one, here are some steps to get started:

  • Research the need in your area. Talk to local animal shelters, veterinary clinics, and other organizations to see if there is a need for a pet food charity.
  • Gather resources. You’ll need to secure donations of pet food, as well as storage space and transportation.
  • Spread the word. Post accurate ways of helping pets on social media, local newspapers, and community bulletin boards to let other people know how they can help Ukrainian pets.

Finally, due to supporting local animal shelters and rescue organizations, adopting pets, volunteering, and spreading awareness, we can make a positive impact on the lives of these animals and the people who care for them. Besides, you can also provide assistance by donating to the pet food charity. Here is a link: https://u-hearts.com/supportourwork/

Posted by:

Veterinarian. Director of the Operations Department of the NGO Element of Life.

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