It’s no secret that Americans loves their dogs, with many admitting that money is no object when it comes to pampering their pooch. But in neighboring countries like Mexico, Colombia and Venezuela, our four-legged friends are not so fortunate, with animal welfare often-times taking a backseat to economic, political and social problems. As a result, countless dogs find themselves on the streets searching for food and struggling to survive.
We partnered with students from the National Autonomous University of Mexico to find a solution to the problem.The project is the latest in a series of research conducted at WVU that is focused on creating human-centered platforms and systems to better coordinate crowds of volunteers to transform and improve communities.
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