The sentence from the passage that best reflects the author’s claim is:
Adopting a pet would create space for other animals that need shelter, and the money that the organizations receive from adoptions could be utilized in taking good care of the animals that are kept in shelters.
<h3>What is a claim?</h3>
The claim is the major idea that the text contains. The author's claim according to the text is that the adoption of pets come with a lot of inherent benefits such as the ones metioned above.
The author tried to prove the accuracy of this claim with the points mentioned in the preliminary part of the text.
