Arabic-Web-Japan's ageing pets spark elderly care boom
- 13 years ago
Pets are said to be like their owners. In fast-ageing Japan, greying pooches and tabbies have sparked a boom in elderly care for four-legged friends. This has given rise to a thriving business, ranging from health treatments in oxygen tanks, special nappies, to researchers trying to grow new cat kidneys in pig embryos. A voiced AFPTV report.