A ruff deal: Hong Kong exodus sparks surge in abandoned pets

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A ruff deal: Hong Kong exodus sparks surge in abandoned pets
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Many have to make the heartbreaking decision to leave their pets behind.

The two mongrels are victims of a surge in pet abandonments as the city experiences an exodus of residents due to China’s crackdown on dissent as well as some of the world’s strictest Covid restrictions.

A huge number of local and foreign residents have quit Hong Kong over the last two years because of the political clampdown and harsh Covid control measures. Normally, most of those leaving would take their pets with them. But Hong Kong’s self-imposed pandemic isolation has made that increasingly hard.

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