This Dentist Gave Up A Successful Career To Save The Lives Of Abandoned Dogs

Lives of many people were affected by the Greece’s financial crisis. And with so many Greeks finding it hard to make ends meet, caring for the needs of their dog’s has taken a back seat. Therefore, the number of the the abandoned dogs has highly increased with the owner just leaving their dogs to take care of themselves in the wild.

Despite his generosity, things haven't been easy for this kind soul. Takis had to deal with complaining neighbours and the costs. Having already given up his job, he now faced with the mountainous task of feeding and caring for the dogs under his care. As an ultimate solution, the Good Samaritan sold his home and car to pay for running the shelter. Today, he lives in the shelter he created, sharing his life and meals with the dogs he has saved.