Hi Cinthia:
Consider yourself lucky to have found out. Most pet stores guard the names of their
animal sources almost as state secrets! I presume they fear that potential customers
will eliminate the middleman [that is, the pet store].
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On Tue, 8 Aug 2000 00:14:36 Cinthia A. Dunn-Izquierdo wrote:
>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
>>
>>
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>>> 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
>>>
>
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