Stray dogs turn up at funeral of animal-loving Mexican woman


Urrutia's photos of the dogs at the funeral service received almost 200,000 likes and more than 50,000 shares since March 16. -- PHOTO: PATRICIA URRUTIA/ FACEBOOK.

SINGAPORE: A pack of stray dogs turned up at a Mexican woman's funeral - to bid her farewell in a gesture of gratitude for the kindness she had showed them.

Margarita Suarez from Yucatan state in Mexico, died on March 15 at the age of 71. Her daughter Patricia Urrutia wrote on Facebook:

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