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The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant increase in pet adoptions in Australia, particularly in New South Wales, where adoption rates have surged by nearly 300%. Many Australians are seeking companionship during isolation, leading to a rise in both permanent and temporary pet adoptions. While some initially offer temporary homes, they often form strong bonds with the animals, resulting in permanent adoptions.

What has the pandemic increased among Australians, leading to more pet adoptions?

• The need for companionship

• The need for exercise

• The need for new hobbies

• The need for travel

By what percentage have pet adoptions and temporary home applications increased in New South Wales?

• 100%

• 400%

• 200%

• 300%

What is a common outcome for temporary pet hosts during the pandemic?

• They lose interest in the pets

• They find new temporary homes for the pets

• They adopt the pets permanently

• They return the pets after a week