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A pet-friendly homeless shelter pilot reduced the rate of homelessness among the people it helped in California

Written by Benjamin F. Henwood, Professor of Social Policy and Health, University of Southern California

A homeless woman in Los Angeles holds her dog after a free veterinary visit in 2024.Mario Tama/Getty Images

When homeless shelters allow people to stay with their dogs and other pets, more unhoused people become more willing to stay in a shelter.

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A pet-friendly homeless shelter pilot reduced the rate of homelessness among the people it helped in California

RBA narrowly votes to lift interest rates. The Middle East war may determine if there’s more to come

The Iran crisis is hitting KiwiSaver balances – but market volatility can work for you too

Matt Canavan is keen on income splitting. Here’s what it would mean for couples

Real estate powered Dubai’s rise as a magnet for expats. Can its brand survive this war?

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Social media has supercharged real estate marketing – and made it cheaper. But it also brings risks

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Explore the World of Private Investigation

The Science of Beachcombing: Discovering Marine Life on the Seashore

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Colter Bay Capital Launches as Australia’s Newest Institutional Private Credit Fund

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