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Article: THE People'S PAGE: If you have to buy a dog please don't buy from a puppy farm.(News)
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- The People (London, England)
- Article date:
- October 17, 2004
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Byline: STEPHEN PHILPOTT
IT'S that time of the year when folk start thinking about buying a puppy for Christmas. But STEPHENPHILPOTT, chief executive of the USPCA, here cautions against buying a dog for Christmas, but if you're going to go ahead, to buy from reputable dealers. IT'S an accepted fact that Christmas seems to start earlier each year.
It's now mid-October and some homes are already dripping with festive lights.
Supermarket shelves are being stocked with seasonal goods.
No doubt the first Santa will soon be coming over the ...