Some sources, like this study in the journal Frontiers in Veterinary Science, have even disputed these numbers and found a small decline in pet possession, which was attributed to pet owners lowering monetary safety. With the increase in pet ownership, the dimensions of China’s pet business has grown quickly. Animal welfare groups are still grappling with the ripples caused by increased pet ownership during the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw a rise in pet adoption as extra people stayed house. This was followed by extra pets being given up as individuals returned to the offices and inflation caused prices to rise. …