RE: NANFA-- Humane Society for Fish

Mark B (mbinkley_at_earthling.net)
Sat, 29 Jan 2000 23:28:05 -0500

At 9:14 PM -0700 1/28/00, geoff kimber wrote:
>I have often thought that all stores that sell animals ought to be required
>to take back the same kind of animals they offer for sale. Not necessarily
>for credit or anything, but to at least euthanize the animal humanely. Of
>course, the shops would complain about the risk of disease introduction, but
>I think that this would be a reasonable way to deal with the issue.

I agree, though we can't or maybe shouldn't try to force them to do this.
We can certainly solicit voluntary participation from stores that see the
point.

Mark Binkley
Columbus Ohio USA <))><
mbinkley_at_earthling.net

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