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People and Animals Living Safely (PALS) is the first and only program in New York City that offers pet-friendly apartments and services for domestic violence survivors and homeless families, allowing them to live and heal together in transitional housing.
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Of survivors would not consider shelter for themselves if they could not take their pets
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91% | Of survivors indicated that their pets’ emotional support and physical protection are significant in their ability to survive and heal |
<10% | Of domestic violence shelters provide some accommodations for survivors’ pets
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