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Message: <blockquote data-quote="csshepherdgirl" data-source="post: 25137" data-attributes="member: 2599">You can't judge 1300 stores on your particular one.  I work at a big box store, and our quiet room definitely isn't "horrible."  All our pets get prompt medical care.  Perhaps instead of vilifing a company, you report what you saw to the right connections.  Oh yeah, that was a long time ago.Here's a little ditty to digest:  the pets sold in stores aren't meant to be there for very long.  How much room would it take up to hold these animals in their intended permanent habitats?  For instance.. each feeder comet in a pond!  Think about it.  Of course there are practices that I don't agree with, namely the useless care guides, but it is up to the consumer to be aware of what they are buying.  But not ask pet stores are staffed by 18 year old trying to make a quick buck.</blockquote>