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Podcast: This Matters
Episode: How the unregulated dog rescue industry has spelled disaster for some
Description: Guest: Jennifer Yang, investigative reporter Even if you’re not a dog owner, it is always nice to check out your local dog park to see which furry creatures are out for an afternoon romp. But where do those dogs came from? Toronto Star investigative reporter Jennifer Yang’s ongoing investigation about one popular dog rescue in particular, Redemption Paws, sheds some light. Many people adopted pets during the pandemic as companions in an uncertain time, but the relatively unregulated dog rescue industry has spelled disaster for some. Redemption Paws did not respond to a requ...