Sharp increase of dogs abandoned during pandemic

Sharp increase of dogs abandoned during pandemic

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Social Studies, Life Skills

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the story of Norla, a dog rescued by the RSPCA, highlighting the challenges of dog abandonment during the pandemic. It explains how lockdowns have led to increased dog abandonments and a surge in demand for puppies, causing prices to double. The online animal marketplace is difficult to regulate, leading to multiple sales of the same dog. The RSPCA and other charities are preparing for more abandoned pets. Potential dog owners are advised to research thoroughly before acquiring a pet.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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