puppies!!!!!! July 5, 2011

Drunk People Are Buying Adorable Puppies They Won’t Want in Five Hours

By Dan Amira

It’s gotten bad enough that two West Village pet stores located near bars have been forced to enact official bans on puppy purchases by drunk people. [DNA]

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