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Peter Dinklage: Stop Trying To Buy Dire Wolves!
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August 18, 2017
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4:59Now PlayingGame Of Thrones is indirectly causing a spike in homeless stray dogs. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"The HBO star and PETA say the canine companions require lifelong care but are abandoned after the novelty wears off.
Peter Dinklage and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals are calling on Game of Thrones fans not to buy huskies because they resemble the Stark clan's direwolves, only to abandon the canine companions once the novelty wears off.
"Not only does this hurt all the deserving homeless dogs waiting for a chance at a good home in shelters, but shelters are also reporting that many of these huskies are being abandoned — as often happens when dogs are bought on impulse, without understanding their needs," Dinklage said Tuesday in a statement released by PETA.”*
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