Rescue Street Dogs: Meet Kraken, the Brave Survivor Seeking a Sponsor

Rescue street dogs is not just about saving lives — it’s about giving hope to those who have endured the hardest battles. Kraken, our small but fierce survivor, is a perfect example. His name may bring a smile, but it reflects his bold spirit. Despite his size, he has the heart of a fighter, shaped by a tough life on the streets.

We don’t know all the details of Kraken’s past, but we know it was filled with hardship. Life for a small dog on the streets means constant struggle — finding food, avoiding danger, and staying alive. Perhaps he faced cruelty from people or conflict with other dogs. These experiences made him wary of strangers and unfriendly toward other dogs, turning fear into a shield of aggression.

Kraken’s story nearly ended when he was hit by a car. On the brink of death, he was rescued, treated, and brought back to health by our team. Although still cautious, there’s a softness in his eyes — a quiet wish to be understood and loved.

Now, Kraken lives in our shelter, in his own little house gifted by a kind volunteer. This cozy space is his refuge, where he can rest, heal, and watch the world in peace. Sadly, his fear and inability to be around other dogs mean his chances of adoption are slim. But we refuse to let him fade into loneliness.

That’s why we are seeking a special person to become his sponsor — someone to help us provide food, medical care, and comfort for the rest of his days. Your support will ensure he knows safety, even if he never becomes the lapdog type.

Kraken is living proof that when we rescue street dogs, we rescue souls that still deserve kindness. If you ever visit Kyiv, you could meet him in his little home — he might keep his distance, but his quiet gratitude will touch your heart.

Let’s show Kraken that even the toughest fighters deserve peace. Together, we can rescue street dogs like him and give them the life they deserve. ❤️🙏 https://transformastreetdog.org/animals/kraken/

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Transform a Street Dog is a registered 501c3 in the USA EIN: 83-4626445, a registered NGO in Ukraine: 44766220