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In Tokyo, pet rental services allow people to rent dogs for companionship due to space constraints. Families, singles, and the elderly use these services, but animal welfare groups express concerns about potential stress on the dogs. Despite this, some believe that more interaction makes dogs happier.

Why do some people in Tokyo prefer renting a dog instead of owning one?

• They are allergic to dogs.

• They cannot afford to buy a dog.

• They want to avoid the responsibility of ownership.

• They enjoy the novelty of different dogs each time.

What is the approximate cost to rent a dog for an hour in Tokyo?

• 100 dollars

• 27 dollars

• 10 dollars

• 50 dollars

Who are the typical customers of dog rental services in Tokyo?

• Only tourists

• Only families with children

• Only elderly people

• A variety of people including singles, couples, and the elderly

What concern do animal welfare groups have about dog rental services?

• Dogs might suffer from stress and depression.

• Dogs might not be fed properly.

• Dogs might run away.

• Dogs might become aggressive.

What is the belief of some people regarding the effect of affection on dogs?

• Dogs become more independent with more affection.

• Dogs become happier with more affection.

• Dogs become more aggressive with more affection.

• Dogs become lazier with more affection.