Are Veterinary Costs and Socioeconomic Status Risk Factors for Companion Animal Relinquishment in the Republic of Korea?
More than 110,000 companion animals are sent to shelters each year due to abandonment in Republic of Korea, and there is a need to analyze the causes of the relinquishment of animals and implement appropriate policies. Veterinary costs have been blamed for this issue in Republic of Korea above the r...
Main Authors: | HyungChul Rah, Seok-Hwa Choi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/21/3406 |
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