US Military Abandons Dozens Of K-9 Dogs In Cages While Scrambling To Leave Kabul

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Dozens of contracted working dogs have been abandoned by the US in Afghanistan after the troop withdrawal  

Daily Mail: ‘Not a great day for America’s service dogs’: US military abandoned dozens of K-9s alongside planes, Chinooks and Humvees worth BILLIONS in scramble to leave Kabul 

* American Humane said working dogs will likely face ‘torture’ by the Taliban, condemned the ‘death sentence’ 

* The organization called on Congress to load the dogs onto available cargo space for evacuation from Kabul 

* US has also left up to 200 civilians and ‘demilitarised’ equipment in city, with Taliban pictured with hardware 

Dozens of contracted working dogs have been abandoned by the US in Afghanistan, along with up to 200 civilians and military equipment, according to an animal charity. 

The animal welfare group condemned the ‘death sentence’ for the animals who now face ‘torture’ at the hands of the Taliban, who took control of the city earlier this month. 

American Humane has called on Congress to rescue the purpose-trained dogs who perform a wide range of duties and work alongside military dogs.  

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WNU Editor: These dogs being left behind is so symbolic on how much of a disaster the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan has been. 

More News On The US Military Abandoning Dozens Of K-9 Dogs At Kabul Airport  

American Humane group says US left military dogs behind in Afghanistan — NYPost
 

Animals rights group says US handed ‘death sentence’ to working dogs left behind by troops in Afghanistan — The Independent 

‘Death Sentence’: Animal Rights Group Blasts Biden For Allegedly Leaving Contract Dogs Behind In Afghanistan — Daily Wire
 

Non-profit aiming to rescue dozens of military dogs from Afghanistan: report — FOX News  

Update: These dogs may be saved (see tweet below).

Update #2: Apparently not (see tweet below).