[pyrnet] CHAT: SALLY JESSE PROMOTES PET SHOP PUPPIES

["Robyn Allwright" <ziffanyrobyn@earthlink.net>]

> > This was forwarded from the Whippet list with permission to forward.
> > >OK you guys - let Sally have it!!
> > >
> > >SALLY JESSE PROMOTES PET SHOP PUPPIES
> > >
> > >Yesterday, the Sally Jesse Raphael show was giving out "Holiday Wishes"
> to
> > >the less fortunate....one of the "gifts" was a Cocker Spaniel puppy
from
> a
> > >local store called "Puppy City".
> > >
> > >Not only was the Sally Show setting a bad example by giving a dog as an
> > >"unexpected Christmas gift" especially to someone who may not have
> welcomed
> > >the additional financial responsibility, but the puppy came from a PET
> > >STORE.
> > >
> > >I wrote Sally a letter via their webpage (address listed below). I
tried
> to
> > >be "nice"....but frankly I can't believe someone who has been in the
> media
> > >industry for so long would be so ignorant of pet stores and puppy
mills.
> I
> > >don't understand WHY she couldn't have gotten the pup from a shelter-
at
> > >least it would have sent the message that adoption is a great way to
find
> a
> > >pet.
> > >
> > >Anyways, I hope some of you will take the time to write her a letter- I
> do
> > >know that when the show receives a massive response to something, they
> will
> > >usually address the concern on the show....so....get those letters
> going!!!
> > >
> > >Here is the website:
> > >
> > > http://www.sallyjr.com/sally3/comments.html
> > >
> > >Permission is given to cross-post....please get the message out to
other
> > >lists you may be a member of!
> > >
> 
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