Focus TV - Hundeland Deutschland - the pet boom
Since the lockdown, many Germans have longed for nothing more than an animal companion to cuddle up with during the contact-free time at home. It is not uncommon for individual suppliers to receive up to 100 advance orders. But especially where a pet is supposed to move in particularly quickly, problems with the new family member often arise very quickly. "Focus TV" accompanied several dog lovers in their search for a friend on four paws.
"Puppies are sold out", dog breeders from Flensburg to Traunstein report this summer. Since the lockdown, many Germans have wanted nothing more than an animal companion to cuddle with during the low-contact time at home.
Broadcasting on 04th of August 2021 at 00.30am on Sat.1
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