The COVID-19 Animal Fostering Boom: Ephemera or Chimera?
There has been discussion in traditional and social media about increases in the numbers of people willing to foster animals in their homes during the pandemic. However, there is a lack of empirical data on whether that increase was a temporary response to the stress of COVID-19 or the ability to wo...
Main Authors: | Laura A. Reese, Jacquelyn Jacobs, Jordan Gembarski, Caden Opsommer, Bailey Walker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-05-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/10/1325 |
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