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Dog Groomers

Lawsuit Alleges Cat Groomer’s Negligence Killed Beloved Pet

- by Duane Loper

click to enlarge Carolyn Rubido's cat, Flash, shown here in peaceful but fully satisfied repose, died after a flea bath administered by a mobile pet groomer in November 2020. - PHOTO COURTESY OF CAROLYN RUBIDO

Carolyn Rubido’s cat, Flash, shown here in peaceful but fully satisfied repose, died after a flea bath administered by a mobile pet groomer in November 2020.

Photo courtesy of Carolyn Rubido

Editor’s note: One of the photos embedded in the story below shows Flash postmortem, with visible wounds on his face.

After a 2017 auto accident left a stray kitten with a broken jaw and a missing eye, Carolyn Rubido adopted the feline and named him Flash. She spent thousands of dollars on vet bills and nursed him back to health, feeding him with a bottle until he was strong enough to eat. But after three years as a happy and healthy indoor cat, Flash died suddenly last November — not from any lingering effects of the accident, but from a bath.


In a lawsuit filed

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Dog Groomers

Pet Groomer ‘Healthy Spot’ Faces Course-Motion Lawsuit Soon after Doggy Loss of life & Injuries

- by Duane Loper
West Hollywood, CA, Wednesday, November 25, 2020 - A worker cleans windows at the Healthy Spot pet spa hours before Covid restrictions require restaurants close at 10 pm, leaving the usually bustling Santa Monica Blvd., less populated.

(Robert Gauthier/ Los Angeles Occasions by means of Getty Photos)

Sending your canine to the groomer shouldn’t be a death sentence. But this is reportedly what transpired to two beloved pet dogs soon after browsing Healthful Spot, a pet store and grooming franchise with 20 spots in the California.

Now two women of all ages, Tamara Margolis and Aimee Tully, are plaintiffs in a course-motion lawsuit from Healthy Place that alleges the enterprise utilizes a “conveyor-belt design tactic to doggy grooming” that ends with “serious accidents and deaths of innocent, susceptible pet dogs, devastating their owners” (by means of Los Angeles Periods).

Margolis alleges that she dropped her four-calendar year-old Maltipoo, Charlie, off for grooming. The subsequent get in touch with she received from Nutritious Spot was to notify her that Charlie was lifeless from strangulation by noose made use of to tether pet dogs through grooming classes. Here’s

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