UK Pets Hit By the Credit Crunch

Reuters has reported that the RSPCA, the UK animal welfare charity is concerned that people are abandoning their pets as the credit crunch bites deeper.

It wrote:

"Britons may have a reputation as animal-lovers but they are increasingly dumping their pets as they struggle to cope with the economic downturn. The number of abandoned animals soared 57 percent last year to 11,586, according to Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) -- the equivalent of more than 30 a day."

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