Giving up an animal takes time, says animal groups

 
BY SONYA COLBERG | Published: March 29, 2009   

More people are becoming desperate to cut expenses in the tumbling economy. As some animal owners resort to giving up their pets, animal groups caution that domesticated animals face dire consequences when they’re dropped off in the country or at a street corner.

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