Some pet owners are noticing behavioral changes in their animals, while also worrying more about their animal’s well-being during lockdown, new research shows.
A therapy dog named Casey snuggles with Janice—whose last name was not provided—in Massachusetts on April 20, 2020. The Siberian husky has provided support for Janice and others in her household during the COVID-19 pandemic.PHOTOGRAPH BY HANNAH REYES MORALES5 MINUTE READBY RACHEL MAY
PUBLISHEDFEBRUARY 2, 2021
As thecoronavirus pandemicwears on, one thing is clear: Many of us are turning to pets to help us endure this challenging time in history.
In fact, as people remain stuck at home, the demand for adopting or fostering pets, particularly dogs, has risen worldwide, fromCanadatoIndia. Between March and September 2020,the number of foster pets in U.S. homes increased by 8 percent,according to PetPoint, which collects industry data on pet adoption.
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