Up Next
Back to Show
PBS News Hour
Can fostering pets help mental health during the pandemic?
Thousands of New Yorkers have responded to pleas from animal shelters looking to find homes for pets amid the COVID-19 crisis. And it turns out, fostering animals also has emotional and physical health benefits for the humans taking care of them, especially during self-isolation. Newshour Weekend’s Melanie Saltzman reports.
Support Provided By

57:46
October 8, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
October 7, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

56:45
October 6, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

26:45
October 5, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode

26:45
October 4, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode

57:46
October 3, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
October 2, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
October 1, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
September 30, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
September 29, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

26:45
September 28, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode

26:45
September 27, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode