Heroic couple who fought to get dogmeat off the menu and devoted lives to helping strays
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mirror.co.ukWhen John Dalley held his dying wife Gill in his arms one last time, he made a promise to her, vowing to carry on their work to improve the plight of cats and dogs in Thailand.
Recalling the day Gill, who had lung cancer, died in hospital, John, 77, says: “I made a pledge not to close our doors to animals that needed us. “Gill was pumped with morphine but suddenly sat upright...
and then she just died in my arms.” The couple had helped ban the eating of dog and cat meat in Thailand and were a driving force behind the Soi Dog Foundation, tackling the problem of stray dogs and cats.
After Gill, 58, died in 2017, John and his team carried on their mission to neuter and care for stray animals. Now the couple have been awarded a Daily Mirror
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