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Dog facing down with tongue out as owner shouts at them, most pandemic puppy owners are currently using punishment to discipline their dogs
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Pandemic Puppy Owners Resort to Punishment, Study Shows

By Milkah Mullanda

One of the silver linings of the Coronavirus pandemic was that many homeless dogs in shelters found their forever homes. As lockdowns and self-isolation rules became the order of the day, many people opted to adopt a pandemic puppy to help them cope with the mentally and emotionally draining restrictions. 

Milkah Mullanda
Milkah Mullanda

Milkah is a Nairobi-based freelance writer with a strong passion for all things dogs and cats. When she's not stuck in a writing hole doing what she does best, you may find her in the kitchen perfecting a recipe, trying out new restaurants, or catching up on a true-crime documentary while chilling with her adorable cat, Lucky.

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