The cost of living has increased sharply, and the British abandoned pets have increased sharply

China News Service, August 7th. According to the British Sky News Network on the 6th, British Welfare Charity said that the crisis of living costs intensified, and pet owners are increasingly unable to afford their pets.

Data map: Pet dog.

The Dogs Trust said they received a recorded pet "transfer" call. The trust said that the owner of 15,000 pet dogs had been received in 2022, asking for the process of abandoning pet dogs to be re -adopted. This number is the highest level since the establishment of the charity liaison center in 2014.

In addition, the Royal Corruption Association (RSPCA) also said that the number of rabbits, cats, and dogs received in 2022 was higher than last year.

Owen Sharp, CEO of the Dog Trust Association, said that they also received a call from a lady. She "upset because she felt that she had no choice but could only give up the dog at home. Her child.

RSPCA warned that due to the increase in pets during the new crown epidemic and the subsequent living cost crisis, Britain is on the "edge of the animal welfare crisis", especially low -income families.

British veterinarian charitable agency PDSA estimates that the cost of raising a dog every month is between 50 and 80 pounds. But in the life of a dog, this costs a total of 25 to 30,000 pounds.

Source: China News Network

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