Tails of Hope is an animal shelter and animal rights group operating in Guyana. Tails of Hope is committed to promoting animal health care awareness, offering professional advice, educational tools, rescue aids and housing to protect animals and to prevent animal cruelty. As we all know, fireworks are not especially friendly to dogs and other animals. In the interest of animals everywhere, the organization has issued a friendly message to all Guyanese of the hazards of fireworks, without mentioning its effects on animals.
While we don’t want to rain on anyone’s parade, we must admit that these reckless and inconsiderate behaviors, such as was witnessed yesterday, 18th of March, can easily serve for as a catalyst for Covid – 19, and the virus is likely to spread more rapidly in the coming weeks.