Dog named Apollo goes viral after being filmed on Pyramid of Khafre in Egypt

nzherald.co.nz

A video of a dog named Apollo on top of the Pyramid of Khafre went viral, capturing the attention of millions. Apollo is part of a pack of stray dogs living at the pyramid, recognized by a rescue group leader. Apollo and his siblings are cared for by animal welfare organizations amid the challenges of managing Egypt's stray dog population. Their pack mother, Laika, chose the pyramid's upper reaches as a safe place to give birth. The presence of these dogs highlights the ongoing issue of stray animals in Egypt, with many living in the pyramid complex near Cairo.


With a significance score of 2.7, this news ranks in the top 13% of today's 26411 analyzed articles.

Get summaries of news with significance over 5.5 (usually ~10 stories per week). Read by 10,000+ subscribers: