‘It's all so heartbreaking’: SNAP collapse forces families to turn to pet food banks, with the most desperate surrendering their pets during shutdown

The Federal Reserve’s annual Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households shows that a majority of Americans lack ...
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Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves, but also their pets

With SNAP benefits going out late, non-profits are begging for pet food donations to prevent desperate owners from ...

NJ shelter may have to euthanize dogs due to crowding, as people lose SNAP aid

"People are calling saying, "I don’t know how much longer I can keep my pet because our SNAP program is ending. We’re not ...
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Pet surrenders spike in Tennessee and Georgia amid SNAP benefit reductions during shutdown

In what has been the longest government shutdown in US history, lawmakers are finally starting to make progress towards ...

Maryland animal groups strained by shutdown, SNAP uncertainty: ‘We already can’t help enough’

The government shutdown could pressure pet owners to surrender their animals, but Maryland rescue groups say that should be ...

Demand for pet food increases amid ongoing SNAP benefits delay

The Pet Project Midwest saw more applications for assistance while the Animal Rescue League of Iowa recently ran out of pet ...

SNAP funding lapse may cause surge in pet surrenders, Longview animal advocate says

The federal government shutdown could cause a trickle down effect of pet surrenders, according to an official at Longview ...

SNAP collapse forces families to turn to pet food banks, with the most desperate surrendering their pets during shutdown

Families weren’t just struggling to feed themselves, but they were also running out of money to feed their pets. Thanks to ...