Strong bonds between Iranian old man and cats (PHOTOS)

Images of an Iranian retiree who takes care of street cats.

After retirement from the Environment Protection Organization, George Shamsooie made it his life mission to look after stray cats. He spends part of his income that comes from his shoe and bag repair shop on looking after street cats.

The following shots released by Young Journalist Club depict his deep love for homeless cats:

Fatemeh Askarieh

Fatemeh Askarieh is an Iranian journalist working on a range of fields including culture, art, lifestyle, cultural heritage, and tourism. She has been working with the Iran Front Page (IFP) Media Group for 10 years, and is currently the head of the Art and Lifestyle Department.

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