Obi limits its range a after protests by animal rights activists. Soon there will be no more to buy small animals in the stores of DIY chains. Earlier, the animal rights group Peta had protested with a shock-video against the animal sale.
In response to a campaign by the animal rights organization Peta, the DIY chain Obi wants to stop the sale of small animals in all stores. The company is in a message to, you had “some years ago” to take this step resolved.
From over 580 Obi-markets around the world would only “in 15 out of franchise partners OBI stores in Germany” Small Animals sold. Now should not rabbits, guinea pigs or hamsters go across the enterprise more over the counter. “Obi is making every effort that immediately in the corresponding franchise partner markets no small animals are offered more,” it said.
petition with 50,000 signatures
In the past week, PETA had the DIY chain prompted by its own account to end the sale. These are for a petition around 50,000 signatures have been collected.
Previously Peta had uncovered by its own description, that a large proportion of animals that are sold commercially, from mass culture entertainment under “animal tormenting conditions” originated. Together with celebrities such as Fanta-four Rappper Thomas D calls for the organization end of the animal sale in all hardware stores
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