A tiny but mighty Jack Russell terrier has been saving lives in Ukraine and gaining fans around the world.
Two-year-old Patron works with State Emergency Service rescuers in the northern city of Chernihiv, where he sniffs out Russian bombs (in addition to warming laps, nipping sleeves and generally being a good boy).
In fact, he has helped neutralize nearly 90 explosive devices since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainian officials said last month.
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