Stray Dogs In India Turned Blue After Swimming In Polluted River
At least 5 stray dogs in India have turned blue after swimming in a heavily polluted river near Navi Mumbai.
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The dogs were filmed with dye colored fur in an area surrounded by a number of factories dumping industrial waste and raising the pollution levels in the river
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As a matter of fact, pollution levels in the river were measured at 16 times the safe limit
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Stray dogs sometimes swim in the river looking for food
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Some believe the blue fur color is coming from a blue dye color used for making detergents in a nearby plant
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A local animal protection group filed a complaint and officials say they will take action against the polluters but activists worry it may be too late
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