These are stock photos of dogs searching for quake victims in 2018

Published on 06/11/2020 at 10:36

Two images of a dog walking among debris have been shared multiple times on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter alongside a claim that it shows a dog trying to save its owner buried in ruins after an earthquake hit Izmir, Turkey. The claim is misleading; the photos were previously published on a stock photo website and show dogs searching for quake victims in 2018. 

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