Monday, October 17, 2011

PETA wants PetSmart to stop live animal sales - Phoenix Business Journal:

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PETA owns 151 shares of PetSmarf (Nasdaq: PETM) and said it submittedx a shareholder resolution that wantss the firm tostudy “the feasibility of phasinbg out the sale of live animals” to be voted on by PETA contends that the company is crue to animals, does not train its employees in animal care and harborxs sick animals. “Consumers care about animap welfare. As word of PetSmart’s routine mistreatment of animalsa spreads, the company’s stockholders need to get the said PETA Vice President Daphn a Nachminovitch ina statement. PetSmart Spokesmam Bruce Richardson said PETA has targetedrthe Phoenix-based company before.
Richardsonn said the group has tried twics to get a similar measure approved by stockholders in years past and failedboth times. PetSmartr has two Wichita locations.

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