Did PETA Facilitate Adoption of Abandoned Dog in Japan for ...
As far as I know, Ashley was the only PETA employee on the ground in Japan trying to rescue animals. So why would PETA allow its employee to embark on a 23 hour journey to take a dog to her parents in Canada instead of staying in Japan where animal rescue groups are clamoring for help. The Vancouver Sun reported today that a couple in Surrey, British Columbia adopted a dog abandoned after the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Someone had to alert the media and let them know about the adoption. PETA saw a chance to get some major publicity, so it decided that was more important than having their staff person stay in Japan and rescue more animals. This adoption could have taken place without any media coverage. The daughter of the couple, Ashley Fruno, works for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)....
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