Discarded puppy Locky's luck turns in Moscow lockdown


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  • Friday, 01 May 2020

Volunteer Elena wearing a protective face mask carries Locky, a 1,5 month-old mongrel puppy, to its new home in Krasnogorsk outside Moscow, Russia April 29, 2020. Volunteers from Moscow and surrounding region launched an online pet adoption project, named Delivery Happiness, introduced more than 100 pets by social media video link from the homes of volunteers and shelters, allowing Russians to choose them online without leaving their homes amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A month ago, Locky the mongrel puppy was left abandoned on the side of a road with her mother and six siblings.

A month on she lies cradled in the arms of her new owner, thanks to an online scheme launched during Moscow's coronavirus lockdown.

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