So cute! The B.C. SPCA says thousands of adorable furry friends are waiting to be adopted by a \u0027forever home.\u0027
If anyone is thinking about getting a pet now is a good time because the B.C. SCPA is reporting a significant drop in adoption for the first time since the pandemic broke out.
“When a puppy came into our care, we would have multiple applications – sometimes up to 100 – within 24 hours,” said Lorie Chortyk, general manager of communications for the B.C. SPCA.She said the summer has seen an abrupt slowdown in applications for all types of animals, including the puppies that were really popular during the lockdown.Article contentChortyk said they have more than 1,500 animals in their care, including 700 in shelters and the rest in foster homes.
“We did not see this particular trend in our facilities, but we always have a lot of animals coming into our care on a daily basis through cruelty investigations, animal abandonment or strays who go unclaimed,” she said.
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