Lebanon's "pet taxi" offers smooth rides to cats and dogs

505 views · Published 19 August 2017 · 1:04 · Indexed 25 October 2026

Channel: Arab News · 2017 · News & Politics

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At the beginning of the summer, Khattar Abu Merhi had an original idea to make a profit: turning his brand new van into a "pet taxi" specialised in the transportation of domestic animals, a novelty in Lebanon where roads are often gridlocked with traffic and where simple drives can take hours.

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