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Am I ready to adopt a pet? 3 things to consider

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The Clear the Shelters campaign is helping around 860,000 pets nationwide get adopted. Project Street Vet co-founder Dr. Kwane Stewart — along with animals from Best Friends Animal Society in New York City — joins TODAY to talk about what you should think about before you adopt a pet. He shares the importance of examining your lifestyle, knowing the level of commitment and buying pet insurance.