Can you get a refund on a hamster?
Can you get a refund on a hamster?
If you kept your receipt and the adoption paperwork, you can go back and explain things and they should refund you. I’m not sure if you will need to bring in your hamster’s body, probably not, but maybe call to ask. Petco and Petsmart are usually very good about this.
Can I return a hamster cage to PetSmart?
Returning Products Purchased at a PetSmart Store If you’re not satisfied with a product purchased in the store, simply bring the product in its original packaging and in new or salable condition to any PetSmart store to be returned.
Can you return a hamster back to Petco?
Within 30 days we will refund you and put the pet back on the floor for full price if it is not sick or injured. Sick or injured we will still refund you (within the 30 days) but it will go in the Wellness Room. After 30 days, call your local store and ask if they have room to take the pet.
Can you return a dead pet to PetSmart?
Yes. Live or dead fish can be returned to PetSmart within 14 days of purchase, customer service representatives for PetSmart said. Returns more than 14 days after purchase either will not be accepted or may be approved on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of a PetSmart store manager.
What happens if I buy a puppy and it dies?
This means you might be able to get a refund or a replacement pet from the shop if your pet gets ill or dies soon after you bought it. If you have to spend money taking your pet to the vet soon after you bought it, you should ask the trader you bought it from to cover the cost of the vet’s fees.
How old are pets at home hamsters?
Re: Age of pets at home hamsters? They are usually between six and eight weeks if you bought them from the normal area rather than adoption.
What do you do with an unwanted hamster?
Easy, ask the pet store! IF you can’t take care of the animal and cannot find someone who will go to a pet store and explain your, and the hamster’s problem. Odds are they will put the hamster in a little cage and sell it to someone else. There are also rescue groups for hamsters and other rodents, the Humane Society.
Can I return a dead fish to Petco?
If you return it dead within 30 days we’ll give you a refund or exchange and dispose of it for you. If it’s been longer than 30 days, we won’t refund you, but we will adopt it out for cheap if it’s alive, and dispose of it for you if it’s dead.
What to do with a hamster when you don’t want it?
Call a local animal shelter and ask if they take small pets. If not, they should be able to tell you of ones that can. Just giving an animal to someone you know is not a good idea unless you know that person already has those sorts of animals and how to care for them.
What happens to hamsters that don’t get sold?
If a hamster stays at the store more than 6 months it would either be transferred to a new location or adopted out (free). Even if the hamster is aggressive or has health issues that don’t hurt quality of life, most stores would rather find a home than euthanize. The (good) employees do care about them, after all.
Why do Petco fish died?
You should quarantine your fish from any store you buy from. Unless you are buying obviously sick fish, Petco fish have just as much a chance of survival as any other store. People blame Petco for fish deaths because they can’t accept the responsibility of killing an animal.
Is it better to buy fish at Petco or PetSmart?
From my personal experience, Petco has been better than petsmart. Petsmart also doesn’t have shrimp or snails or many things needed to care for them and most fish such as driftwood. The fish at Petsmart seem to be stocked better, but I have also seen much, much more deaths in the tanks at Petsmart than Petco.
Can you return a sick puppy?
Under these laws, a buyer must promptly give the seller written notice of the problem, along with a certification from a licensed veterinarian that the animal has an illness or disease that existed before the purchase. The owner may then return the pet for a refund or another similar animal.
What is the puppy lemon law?
If you buy a dog from a pet store or commercial breeder, California’s so-called Puppy Lemon Law gives you some protections in case the animal becomes ill shortly after purchase. The law also allows you to return the dog, like a piece of merchandise, and get a refund or a different dog of equivalent value.
What’s the best age to get a hamster?
Ideally your new hamster should be between four and eight weeks old and bought from a responsible breeder or good pet shop, or rehomed from a charity such as Blue Cross. Hamsters in pet shops should have clean, good-sized accommodation and access to food and fresh water.
What age are hamsters fully grown?
Generally a hamster is fully grown around 3 months of age. This means that the hamster is both sexually mature, and also has reached, or is very close to, its full length.
Can you let a hamster run free?
Free-roaming allows your hamster to have sufficient exercise and explore spaces other than its own cage. However, as long as your hamster is easy to handle, or your room is hamster-proofed, it is okay to let your hamsters free roam regardless of species.
How do you dispose of a dead hamster?
Bury the hamster in an out-of-the-way plot, at least three feet deep, to ensure that it won’t be unearthed by other animals. Alternatively, dispose of the hamster in the garbage. Be sure your local zoning laws allow this type of burial.
Can you return a dead fish?
Some petcos will only do the refund/exchange for dead fish if you also bring in a seperate water sample and the sample tests come back normal. If they come back as a “non-properly established tank” they can technically deny you the refund, saying it’s your fault the fish died.
Can I let my hamster roam free?