>> Following lengthy negotiations with PETA,
>> PETCO--the nation's second-largest pet store chain--will reduce the number of animals for sale in its stores nationwide by 30 percent.
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>>Petco denies that the PETA campaign affected its bottom line, stating the agreement was about public perception and that being aligned with PETA was best for all involved.
>>

Actually the petco issue is this. They are reducing their rabbit, ferret and guinea pig type of animals. They are reducing the animals for sale and working with rescue/shelter organizations for the animals. They are merely shifting where the animals are coming from.
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