CLEAN : Pet adoptions, fosters skyrocket in US amid pandemic

CLEAN : Pet adoptions, fosters skyrocket in US amid pandemic

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the personal experiences of the speaker with dogs, highlighting the increase in dog adoption and fostering during challenging times. It addresses the challenges faced by animal shelters and the adaptations made to ensure safety. The emotional and physical benefits of having pets are emphasized, along with concerns about economic hardships affecting pet ownership in the future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons people are encouraged to adopt dogs during challenging times?

To train dogs for competitive sports

To help shelters reduce their workload

To provide companionship and reduce isolation

To increase the number of pets in shelters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does adopting a dog benefit humans, according to the video?

It gives people a chance to travel more

It helps people save money on groceries

It allows people to avoid social interactions

It provides a reason to exercise and connect with others

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of a strong foster network in dog adoption?

To reduce the cost of dog food

To increase the number of dogs in shelters

To provide temporary homes for dogs until they are adopted

To train dogs for police work

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual measures are being taken during dog adoption processes in the current times?

Using green gloves and maintaining distance

Reducing the number of available dogs

Increasing the number of adoption events

Allowing dogs to roam freely in shelters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant concern regarding pet ownership during economic hardships?

People might adopt more pets than they can handle

Pets might become more aggressive

People might not be able to afford to keep their pets

Pets might require more medical attention