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Veterinary shelter opens for pets of Gironde wildfire evacuees

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  • A veterinary area has been established at the Bordeaux Exhibition Centre for pets belonging to people evacuated from Gironde wildfires.
  • Veterinarians are distributing food and providing medical assistance to dogs, cats, rabbits and other animals at the facility.
  • Volunteers and veterinary professionals are caring for the animals, while evacuees remain with their pets pending a return home.

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Veterinary services are operating at the Bordeaux Exhibition Centre for pets accompanying people evacuated by wildfires in Gironde.

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