Although Wang Yan was worth several million yuan, money could never make up for the loss of his dog.

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Tragically, he found his dog’s remains at a slaughterhouse – prior to his dog’s death, his dog had been dog-napped.

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From that moment on, Wang Yan wanted no more dogs to suffer the same way his dog did – and purchased an abandoned steel factory to be converted into a canine shelter.

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Wang Yan accepts only donations in the form of dog supplies, and not money.

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The man still remains determined to feed and house all the dogs he possibly could afford to.

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