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Volunteer Nancy Askinas pets Rocky at the Brandywine Valley SPCA in West Chester, Pennsylvania on Jan. 28, 2021. (David Maialetti/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS)
Animal shelters saw a boom in dog and cat adoptions when the pandemic struck; demand remains high
PHILADELPHIA Gianna Masini spent the first several months of the pandemic feeling isolated in her Philadelphia apartment. She and her boyfriend had talked about getting a dog for a while, but it never seemed to be the right time – until the coronavirus upended everyone’s lives and Masini found out she would be working from home for the indefinite future.
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