Given the current economic climate, an increased number of petfood pantries are opening across the US, according to a story from zootoo .
Among those locations is the Buffalo Companion Animal Network petfood pantry in Buffalo, N.Y., which also has a special food donation program for seniors.
The story also notes some general food pantries are stocking more petfood, and the Humane Society of the United States now is compiling a database of petfood pantries.
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