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Inflation hits Valley animal shelters; adoptions decline amidst soaring costs – Cronkite News

Photo:  A heart-warming sign greets visitors to the Arizona Humane Society. (Photo by Alexandria Cullen/Cronkite News) With inflation causing higher prices for everything from lodging to groceries, animal shelters in Maricopa County are feeling a trickle-down effect: They’re reporting fewer adoptions and more animal surrenders. Rising home prices and increases in the cost of everyday

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