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England: dog shelter, damaged in '14 fire, set to reopen; asks for dog selfies
BBC squee hereFrom the article:
Staff have asked dog owners to post photos online using the hashtag #hugyourhound.
A spokeswoman said the idea was intended to be "a show of solidarity."
"It's celebrating the bond between people and dogs, because that's what moved so many people to help," she said.