Editorial photo #13176267 Weather

People In Poland Adopt Shelter Dogs As Temperature Drops

A dog is being adopted during 'Operation Frost' launched by KTOZ Shelter for Homeless Animals calling on locals to temporarily adopt dogs due to low temperature drop. Krakow, Poland on January 10th, 2026. The shelter currently houses nearly 500 animals. Similar initiatives have taken place in previous years. In 2024 over 120 dogs were placed for temporary adoption, some of which remained with their owners permanently. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13176267
Date taken: 10 January 2026
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Photographer: Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto
Category: Weather

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