SNAP Delays Force Families to Choose Between Pets and Food

Sarah Lungwitz, a mother of two, faces a tough decision as her SNAP payments are delayed, leaving her unable to feed her pets. Fortunately, Care for Pets, an Illinois nonprofit, steps in to provide her with a grocery gift card. This act of kindness is part of a larger effort to support pet owners during these challenging times, as economic strain is a leading cause for animals being surrendered to shelters. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.