
From www.bornfreeusa.org 1. In pet shops, animals must be viewed as commodities in order for the store to realize a profit. This means that in order to cut costs, animals are too often kept in inadequate conditions and denied needed veterinary care. 2. The cost of providing veterinary care for an animal kept in a pet shop can easily exceed the animal’s commercial value — animals may be left to suffer or even die from untreated illnesses or injuries. 3. In addition to providing inadequate … [Read more...]



