On 9 Dec 2003 01:36:24 -0800, (Jordi
Casamitjana) wrote:

Maybe you would be interested in this:

A report has been published on an in-depth investigation of animal
welfare problems in Scottish pet shops (which includes garden centres).

Advocates for Animals, Scotland's leading animal protection
organisation based in Edinburgh, commissioned this report to me in
2003. The main conclusions of the study are that the majority of the
Scottish pet shops:

* Kept animals that displayed abnormal behaviour (which suggests
animal welfare problems)

Dogs that begged, parrots that used four letter words?


--
Martin