we are getting very, very close to breaking point. we are struggling to pay for our own costs at the moment, and we are now picking up all those costs of people that just haven t got the money or the funds available to pay for much needed medical treatments for their own pets. so dougie is a real classic example of a dog that could potentially have been purchased through lockdown. these are a real fashionable breed at the moment. we re seeing lots and lots of these flat faced dogs coming in to rescue. the brachycephalic surgery that dougie requires is going to cost usjust over £1,500. we re not going to be able to afford to pay for surgery like that for a lot of these dogs, because the money is going to dry up, just as people s cost of living bites. it bites here at the sanctuary. a lot of people did decide to get pets throughout the lockdown. i think people saw rabbits as an easy animal