This startup is helping pets find shelter when owners are victims of domestic violence

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Domestic violence situations can turn families upside down. In many cases, couples and family members must find a place to stay outside of the home while the situation gets resolved in the legal system. 

While women and children are often the first in need of relocation and protection after a domestic violence call, other, more furry members of the family often go unnoticed: pets. 

During stressful times, it can be hard for pet owners to find a place that will take in their pets temporarily while resolving a domestic dispute. What’s more, 88% of domestic violence survivors surveyed said they delayed seeking shelter for themselves due to concern over their pets’ safety — a concerning statistic considering the danger involved with remaining in a situation of violence in the home. 

To help solve this issue, Bundle x Joy, a pet care company offering premium superfood nutrition and products for

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