What homelessness looks like for Warren and his dog Driver

What homelessness looks like for Warren and his dog Driver

3 years, 10 months ago

What homelessness looks like for Warren and his dog Driver

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"Eh, it's so hot." Their van is the closest thing Warren and Driver have to a home — usually found parked somewhere around Coffs Harbour in NSW. Driver the dog has called Warren's van his home for most of his life. "I woke up in hospital alive — it was the police and Driver that saved my life." "And Driver's physical health is dropping — joints, you know?

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