VOICED : Dogs by the hour: Japan offers pet rental service

The video discusses the concept of renting dogs for companionship in Tokyo, where living space is limited. It highlights the challenges of pet ownership in the city and the growing demand for dog rental services. The clientele includes families, couples, singles, and the elderly, with costs reaching up to $27 per hour. While some animal rights groups express concerns about the stress on dogs, others believe that more love leads to happier dogs.

What are some reasons people might choose to rent a dog instead of owning one?

How does the living space in Tokyo affect people's ability to own dogs?

What are the different types of people who visit the dog rental place?

What concerns do some animal rights groups have regarding exposing dogs to many people?

What is Yukiko's perspective on the happiness of dogs in relation to how much they are loved?