South Korea Faces Challenges as Pet Population Grows – NHK WORLD-JAPAN News

South Korea is experiencing a significant increase in its pet population, presenting both opportunities and challenges for the nation. The rising number of pets has led to changes in consumer behavior, with an increased demand for pet-related services and products. However, this trend also raises concerns about animal welfare and the capacity of pet owners to provide proper care. The NHK WORLD-Japan report delves into the various aspects of this growing phenomenon, exploring its implications for South Korean society.

• The pet population in South Korea has grown significantly, impacting consumer markets and societal norms.
• There is an increased demand for pet-related products and services, indicating a shift in consumer behavior towards pets.
• Concerns are rising about animal welfare and the ability of pet owners to provide adequate care for their pets.
• The trend poses challenges and opportunities, requiring adjustments in policies and societal attitudes towards pets and animal welfare.

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