Stormy Hope wrote: > Doris, other than breeding crossbreeds, is there another reason you > think they should be shut down? > > Stormy > > > On Jul 10, 2009, at 11:21 AM, Doris E wrote: > >> I just saw a rather horrifying ad on our local Reno, NV TV. Called the >> Puppy Place, it is on South Virginia >> St. and is offering "designer" puppies as well as purebreds. Just >> tell'em what you want, and they will find it for you. I wonder how fast >> we can close them down? Doris E > > *We have been through a lot of "pet shops" in this area. We have a > couple of good ones, but when I see one in a location which I know > does not offer room to exercise puppies and they are showing pics of > very young kids holding them incorrectly it makes me suspicious. Also, > designer puppy is not a phrase that gives me confidence. I support > breeders and wonder why the suppliers to this Puppy Place would allow > their pups to be shown there. I have no problem with crossbreeds. Have > owned several. I have lived in this area more than 30 years and have > seen many pet shops fold, many of them because the Health Dept. closed > them down. Doris E* > > > Stormy Hope > www.carpoc.org > AKC Legislative Liaison, GSDCA > Sunshine Squad <showgsd.org/sunshine.html) > GSDs and more > > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2008. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================