Zara talks to fellow vet, Cat Henstridge, about the Petfished campaign from DEFRA and how to spot an unscrupulous seller of puppies or kittens and the health and well-being consequences for those pets who have been bred in poor conditions. Learn how to check up on the 'person behind your pet' and how to avoid being 'petfished'.

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Helpful links from this episode:

https://getyourpetsafely.campaign.gov.uk

https://www.rspca.org.uk/getinvolved/campaign/puppytrade

https://www.tradingstandards.uk/consumers/support-advice

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