Animal shelters struggle as many pets adopted during pandemic are returned

Rescue shelters are feeling pressure with too many potential pets and not enough people adopting them. Inflation has made owning and caring for a pet more expensive, leaving some owners struggling to afford rising costs. Deputy Senior Producer of National Affairs Courtney Norris and producer Dorothy Hastings have that story.

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