I have asked the manager of my local PetCo store about this. He said that
they are supplied through a local wholesale company. I was able to get the
name of that company but have not yet persued it further. The suppliers are
approved through the stores corporate offices.
-----Original Message-----
From: Deb G. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, August 07, 2000 11:56 AM
Subject: Re: another gerbil project
>I`m sure that`s probably the case with the smaller, independently owned pet
>shops but what about the huge chain stores like Petco or PetsMart?
>~Deb
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Douglas White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 12:41 PM
>Subject: Re: another gerbil project
>
>
>
>> Someone mentioned finding out how pet shops get their animals, this is
>how.
>> They buy from wholesalers or individual breeders who live in the local
>area
>> that drive the animals to the store.
>>
>> Doug
>>
