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PHONE-IN
With many people returning to pre-pandemic activities, some experts have voiced concern about the impact this will have on pet welfare. Almost five million UK households acquired a pet during lockdown -- and Scotland is now home to over a million dogs. But many owners have had to give them up as the world returns to normal and people head back to the office.

STEPHEN ASKS
Did you get a lockdown dog and what’s been your experience?

On the phone in from 9 Stephen Jardine is asking: Did you get a lockdown dog and what’s been your experience? Lines are open now – call 0808 5 92 95 00

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