(CNN) A woman in Las Vegas took her dog to PetSmart after Christmas for a grooming. Thirteen minutes later, the bulldog was dead, crushed under the weight of the grooming table, its owner said. Vikki Seifert and Minni, her 2-year-old dog, had visited the PetSmart before. 8 янв. 2020 г.
Is PetSmart cruel to animals?
Petco and PetSmart have long been under fire for their live-animal sales. A PETA investigation into PetSmart stores revealed animal neglect and led PetSmart store managers in Nashville, Tennessee, to plead guilty to cruelty-to-animals charges.
Does Petco abuse their animals?
Between January and July 2019, 12 Petco stores were hit with more than 80 violations of the state's Pet Animal Care Facilities Act, including for neglect, filth, and poor recordkeeping.
How often do groomers cut dogs?
A short cut can last a dog two to three months, but if your groomer leaves more than an inch of fur on your dog at a cut, you should get your dog groomed every four to six weeks to prevent matting. The same goes for dogs with curly and wavy coats.
Can dogs get sick from groomers?
Post-grooming furunculosis is a deep skin infection that occurs rather quickly, usually on the back of dogs (where grooming products are commonly placed). The infection is often due to an organism, particularly Pseudomonas aeruginosa, that is associated with water environments.
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