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The dog days of summer ain’t always grand

About a third of dogs in Humane Society shelters each year are there because they’ve been surrendered by their owners. According to Humane Canada, while 2020 (the most recent year for which stats are available) saw a 28 per cent decrease in intake numbers, about 34 per cent of their total dog intake

By Bill Atwood

Last updated on May 03, 23

Posted on Jul 21, 22

4 min read

The dog days of summer ain’t always grand
Hobo Haven Rescue has seen some changes since the pandemic. [Bill Atwood]
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Elmira, Ontario, Canada

Bill Atwood is a full-time journalist / photographer at The Observer.

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