Traffic accidents involving animals in Hong Kong have increased more than elevenfold in the past four years, rising from 36 cases in 2021 to 416 in 2025. This surge is attributed by advocacy groups to a rise in pet abandonments, driven by economic downturns and urban development encroaching on rural areas. The founder of Paws Guardian Rescue Shelter noted an increase in stray animals due to these factors, leading to more incidents on the roads. AI
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RANK_REASON The article discusses an increase in traffic accidents involving animals, which is not related to AI.