17 pets who found their forever home during the coronavirus pandemic.

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It is estimated that at least 50% of older adults in the u. s.

While pets may be a source of support, they could also pose unique challenges during an already trying time.

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Keeping pets healthy without putting owners or veterinary staff at risk posed new challenges during the pandemic.

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It's an online database of homeowners who are going on vacation and need trusted people to come stay at their homes and take care of their pets.

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This is the perfect time to consider sheltering a foster and it can be good for your health.

These are a few things to consider before you decide if a pandemic pet is right for you:

Since the first lockdown more than 3 million uk homes have added a pet to their family.

At the same time, staff members at animal shelters are in short supply.

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While people are spending extra time at home right now and may be able to devote more energy to raising a dog, it's important to consider whether now is the right time to bring a new pet into the home.

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For many, sheltering at home during the coronavirus pandemic can be a lonely, isolated time.

Shelters facing crisis as people hand over dogs.

This option is more pet and child friendly.