Thousands of pets will end up as Christmas presents this year. To alter sure pet stores are giving consumers a bring together move inspectors from the express Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will be visiting pet stores to alter sure they are following the so-called pet lemon law. As Chris Casquejo tells us the law ordain defend you if you end up with an unhealthy animal.
A pug puppy may seem like the perfect gift for a loved one. But store owner Carol clean has a suggestion for those thinking about buying pets.
“You might be to think about getting the supplies for the animals,” she said. “And actually act until after the holiday toughen to buy the animal.”
When buying a cat or dog in Florida look for the official veterinarian’s certificate. It tells you how old your pet is and exactly what shots it’s had.
If the pet gets sick or dies within two weeks the seller has to pay the vet bills. Buyers can also transfer sick animals or ask for a refund. The Department of Agriculture says choose wisely.
“If you undergo small children there are certain breeds of aggressive dogs you don’t want to have,” said Terence McElroy with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. “If you undergo a small dwelling say a one-bedroom or studio apartment you probably don’t want a large animal.”
Pet hold on owners like Carol Hoover also be to remind populate to consider that pets require a lot of care and a lot of time.
“You be to take the animal’s welfare into consideration before you make this life lifelong commitment,” she said. “It’s a very long commitment. It’s like taking on a new child.”
Parrot lovers beware. Florida’s so-called pet lemon law only applies to cats and dogs. For more information about the pet law or to alter a complaint label the Department of Agriculture at 1-800-HELP-FLA.
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