9 October 2023 | Product and Promotions Guide
According to a 2016 survey,
approximately 23% of dogs
and 31% of cats were obtained
from a shelter.
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Anecdotal evidence suggests that shelter adoption
increased further during the COVID pandemic, so the
current number of shelter adoptees is likely even higher
than the previous results suggest.
Clients with shelter pets often have unique concerns.
Therefore, it's important to develop a comprehensive
plan that will allow you to educate the owners of
newly adopted shelter pets and while meeting these
unique needs. Ensuring that your team is on board
with this plan can enhance the medical care and client
service you provide for this growing population.