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Spaniel is 25 cm long "swan neck"
Many girls are eager to have a slender and long "swan neck", but can you imagine such a neck growing on a dog? The Spanish Greyhound Ketama has an incredible 25 cm long neck, which has attracted many people's attention and has become the ambassador of Spain's Galgos Network Assistance Center.
According to Monique Morsink, the owner of Ketama, the Spanish Greyhound is a visual hound, known for its fast speed and smooth body, which can be used to help hunting and racing. Unfortunately, the Spanish Greyhound will also become a victim of human cruelty. Monique said: "In Spain, these dogs are often used as hunting dogs. But if hunters think they are not good enough, they will kill or discard them. In addition, at the end of the hunting season, some dogs that are not good at hunting will also be killed. Die or abandon."
And Ketama was lucky. After being adopted by his owner, he lived with his owner in Holland. Monique said: "In terms of Ketama's pedigree, it is a very long female. It is longer than most females I have seen. It has a male figure. Whenever I take Ketama on the street When you walk, you will receive a lot of attention, because there are not many varieties like Ketama in the Netherlands. Moreover, I have to wear a lot of collars and seat belts for every walk, because it is very slim and flexible, and can easily change from ordinary Escape from the seat belt and collar.”
Monique was able to adopt Ketama, thanks to the Galgos Network Rescue Center, which was specifically established to solve the hound problem. Monique said: "I am very happy that Ketama can become the ambassador of the Spaniel. I hope that because of its uniqueness, more people can pay attention to this breed."
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"Realistic version of Tarzan" surprised Rwanda
21-year-old boy Zanziman Ellie Living with his mother in a jungle in Rwanda, East Africa, is like a realistic version of Tarzan.
Zanziman Ellie has learning disabilities. He only lives on grass and can't speak. Zanziman's mother said that she knew when her son was born that he might be different from other children because his head is very small and his facial features are unusual. Due to learning disabilities, he never went to school and was unable to communicate properly with other people. Sadly, he has been the object of bullying in the village all his life. People often call him "monkey" or "ape man".
Zanziman's mother said that she had to chase Zanziman every night to bring him home because he had to run back and forth in the jungle all day, sometimes he could run 230 kilometers a week.
Zanziman was born in 1999. Before that, his mother had lost five children. After she gave up the hope of having children, Zanziman was lucky enough to welcome Zanziman. The mother said that she had prayed to God to give her a child, even the disabled. Although she has loved Zanziman very much for many years, she said that the situation in her family is getting more and more difficult, and now it is difficult for her to support the family alone. The local TV station
launched a fundraising campaign on GoFundMe to help the mother and child. So far, the organization has received nearly £1,000 in donations. Millions of netizens read about Zanziman's story on the Internet, were touched by his situation, and praised his mother's great power to survive in extreme poverty.
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Bull shark and saltwater crocodile face to face
Recently, a couple took a rare scene when they were on vacation in Australia: a saltwater crocodile and a bull shark met face to face.
According to witness Chelsea Wood, “There were a lot of people fishing at the time, and children were playing in the water. People did not notice the crocodiles. We were also fishing in knee-deep water at the time. The crocodile is only a few meters away." Ms.
Wood estimated that the crocodile was about 16 feet long. The video they took showed that a bull shark was standing there.When he was about to approach the crocodile, he turned around and swam away.
It is understood that the saltwater crocodile is the largest reptile in the world. Compared with it, the bull shark appears "insignificant". Bull sharks can grow to approximately 7 feet in length, while some crocodiles in Australia can grow to 20 feet in length and weigh 1,300 kilograms.