glamourfame.com
In the episode four of the highest-ever rated TV show, a team of Soviet soldiers travel to the city of Pripyat to kill all the animals left behind by the families. This was done in order to prevent the spread of contaminating to others.
cleanfutures.org
That episode, and the particular scene in which dogs are killed, is purely devastating for fans. When they still couldn¡¯t get over it, the creator of Chernobyl, Craig Mazin, said that the dog death scene in the show was mellowed down version of what actually happened in reality.
But looks like some of the dogs survived!
Yes, 30 years on, people are still trying to help the poor animals. People who visit the area have been warned to not pet these animals because of the fear that they have radioactive contamination.
The dogs are being treated for radiation poisoning. They are also being given vaccination for rabies and being sprayed and neutered, according to a unilad.co.uk report. The survivors can be adopted.