Emotional support pets: experts warn of animal welfare risk

Emotional support pets: experts warn of animal welfare risk

Taking a pet everywhere for emotional support, from aeroplanes to the daily shop, may be all the rage, but experts have warned animal welfare is at risk of being overlooked.

Go to full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/03/emotional-support-pets-experts-warn-animal-welfare-risk

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