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While the other examples in the article are fitting, obtaining a pet is the one example that is almost exactly like when buying a gun in the US: when buying a p
by Confiks 10y ago
While the other examples in the article are fitting, obtaining a pet is the one example that is almost exactly like when buying a gun in the US: when buying a puppy from a private seller, you don't have to go through any checks.
- falcolas 10y agoThe analogy falls apart when you pick up a "new" dog [1] from a pet store - you can get them without a check from there as well. I've also been to some shelters where they don't do extensive checks. [1] Yes, it's painful to use the word "new" when referring to an animal in a cage being sold.