The Demand For Puppies Has Increased 400% During Covid-19
(CBS DETROIT) - More people are spending time at home leading to a 400 percent increase in demand for puppies.
Animal shelters and breeders are trying to handle the overload of inquiries from potential dog owners.
This lead to a puppy shortage in England and the U.S.
New York shelters say thousands of people are on waiting lists.
Due to a shortage of donations, rescue organizations say people should only take in a pet if they will be able to take care of it after they go back to work.
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