Animal welfare advocates protest before UN headquarters in Erbil, Kurdistan, demanding immediate halt to the killing of stray dogs, Jan. 23, 2025. (Photo: Kurdistan24) Kurdistan Kurdistan Animal Advocates Rally Against Stray Dog Killings, Call for Humane Solutions
Stray dogs in one of Erbil's shelters. (Photo: Kurdistan24) Kurdistan Erbil Municipality manages city waste, partially supports stray dog shelter with food leftover
Stray dogs (Photo: Kurdistan 24) Kurdistan Pack of stray dogs became quite common on streets, avenues
Dogs and a member of staff at a volunteer-run animal facility in Erbil. Photograph: (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP) Kurdistan Raparin, Erbil take action to address stray dogs
The mayor of the central district of Erbil, Nabaz Abdulhamid. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) Kurdistan Stray dog population decreases in Erbil due to shelter construction
Omed Khoshnaw, Governor of Erbil, speaking at the Presser, Dec. 2, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) Kurdistan 'Four tons of food supplied daily to dog shelters,' says Erbil Governor
Dogs and a member of staff at a volunteer-run animal facility in Erbil. Photograph: (Photo: Safin Hamed/AFP) Kurdistan Erbil rounds up 1,600 stray dogs for mass vaccination
A stray dog in Erbil is brought to the shelter, July 8, 2023. (Photo: Erbil Province Directorate) Kurdistan Erbil Province launches a campaign to control stray dog population
A stray dog is pictured on a Kirkuk street, April 11, 2023. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) Kurdistan Kirkuk incentivizes capturing stray dogs to stem growing population
Dogs roam in an animal shelter in the Kurdistan Region. (Photo: Kurdistan 24) Kurdistan Erbil to participate in project to reduce number of stray dogs
Dogs in a shelter in Erbil, April 24, 2021. (Photo: Renee Waters Savell/Facebook) Kurdistan Erbil to build a shelter for stray dogs