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Inside Thailand’s animal rescue network saving strays – photo essay

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Thailand’s urban and rural environments are home to a vast population of stray animals whose safety depends on delicate networks of care. Photographer Jackson Morrow spent three years with the Soi Dog Foundation documenting the systems that shape their survival. Some readers may find these images distressingIt’s after midnight and Dr Bow is already awake when her phone starts to ring.

Thailand’s urban and rural environments are home to a vast population of stray animals whose safety depends on delicate networks of care. Photographer Jackson Morrow spent three years with the Soi Dog Foundation documenting the systems that shape their survival.

  • Some readers may find these images distressing

It’s after midnight and Dr Bow is already awake when her phone starts to ring. She sleeps lightly when she is on call, and she knows who is calling before she picks up the phone.

Two dogs, recently rescued from an illegal dog meat trade sale, breathe through holes cut into canvas sacks as a trader kneels before the local police chief following an enforcement operation in Bulacan, Philippines.

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Thailand (LOCATION) Jackson Morrow (PERSON) the Soi Dog Foundation (ORG) Dr Bow (PERSON) Bulacan (LOCATION) Philippines (LOCATION)
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