Calgary woman says cost of renting with a pet forced her to live in her truck
Some animal welfare organizations are facing peak demand due to a lack of pet-friendly rentals
For two months, Amanda Lease and her four-year-old dog Krue have been living in her pickup truck — sleeping in underground parkades and in front of friends' houses in Calgary.
Lease can't find a rental she can afford, let alone one that accepts pets, she says.
"The housing crisis in this city has put us in this position," she said. ---More...
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