Cost and Housing: Top Reasons for Pet Surrenders in Parksville
The BC SPCA in Parksville-Qualicum Beach took in 43 stray and surrendered animals from Parksville city limits in 2024, with 25 being stray and the rest surrendered.
According to Janelle Hill, centre manager,
stray animals also include abandoned animals, and there are two primary reasons for pet surrenders.
- Expenses:
a lot of people are making the difficult decision to surrender their animals because they can’t afford the vet care that is needed
- Housing: when a person moves or is evicted and can't find pet-friendly housing
Author's summary: Pet surrenders in Parksville often due to financial constraints.
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