Study on Homeless Youth, Pets, Featured in U.S. News, Canadian Press Stories

Lead author Michelle Lem said youth with pets face challenges accessing social services.
Lead author Michelle Lem said youth with pets face challenges accessing social services.

A study led by researchers at the Ontario Veterinary College was featured in a U.S. News & World Report story, as well as a Canadian Press story published in CBC News, CTV News, Global News and CityNews.

Lead author Michelle Lem discussed the study of homeless youth with pets, co-authored by Prof. Jason Coe, Population Medicine, and Prof. Bill O’Grady, Sociology and Anthropology, who was interviewed by CBC Radio’s Here and Now.

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