The 'Fur Baby' Boom: How Young Taiwanese Are Redefining Family | Generation Why

Registered pets have come to outnumber newborn children in Taiwan, reflecting a shift in how the country's younger generations view family and companionship. From the rising cost of raising children to overcrowded animal shelters, what does Taiwan’s pet boom reveal about the changing meaning of family? In this episode of Generation Why, hosts Dena and Howard speak with Candace, founder of pet sitting platform Fluv, about the rise of the so-called fur baby phenomenon, the growing pet care industry and the challenges of responsible pet ownership. #TaiwanPlus #GenerationWhy -  TaiwanPlus｜https://www.taiwanplus.com  TaiwanPlus presents the country’s unique voice on not only local issues but also world events.  Connect with TaiwanPlus  » Watch shows made by TaiwanPlus    / @taiwanplus   » Like us on Facebook:   / taiwanplusnews   » Tweet us on Twitter:   / taiwanplusnews   » Follow us on Instagram:   / taiwanplusnews