Shake A Paw Decieved this puppy purchase has been the worst experience of my life, so sad like a death in the family, my daughter is grieving. And the only way we'd be compensated is if we kept him here and let him die!!! Toms River New Jersey

FOR ALL OF THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE LOST A PET, OR PURCHASED A SICK PET AT SHAKE A PAW IN TOMS RIVER, WE NEED YOUR HELP! MANY PEOPLE DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO AFTER THE BAD NEWS.....
YOU NEED TO CONTACT THE OCEAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND ASK FOR MARIA SANZO 732-341-9700.
TELL HER ABOUT YOUR UNFIT FOR SALE INFORMATION THAT YOU HAD RECEIVED FROM THE VET, OR EVEN YOUR COMPLAINTS OF ANIMALS IN THE STORE.
SHE HAD TOLD ME THAT IF ENOUGH COMPLAINTS AND UNFIT FOR SALES ARE MAILED IN, THE STORE WILL LOSE THEIR LICENSE, AND BE CLOSED. SHE HAD MENTIONED THAT THE STORE DOES NOT HAVE A BAD RECORD BECUASE NOT ENOUGH COMPLAINTS WERE SENT IN. LET'S HELP CHANGE THIS AND THEIR BELIEF THAT THE STORE IS GREAT AND ANIMALS ARE HEALTHY...
You need to call Maria and mail their unfit for sale papers to ..

OCEAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
PO BOX 2191
TOMS RIVER, NJ 08754
ATTN: MARIA SANZO

This will ensure no one else suffers like other dog owners with their losses.

PS: make sure you call Consumer Affairs in Ocean County and file a complaint. Also contact the Better Business Bureau in Trenton and file a complaint.

Consumer Fraud Suit Against NJ Pet Store APRIL 4, 2005 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: For more Information call Isabelle Strauss, Esq. (732)255.4696 Robin Bernstein (212) 864.5902 TOMS RIVER SHAKE A PAW SUED FOR SELLING SICK PUPPIES Animal rights attorney Isabelle Strauss and the Rutgers Environmental Law Clinic Legal Intern, Robin Bernstein, announced today the filing of a lawsuit against Pedigree Puppies, Inc., a Toms River, N.J., pet store doing business under the name Shake-A-Paw Puppies. The suit is brought on behalf of numerous plaintiffs who purchased what they thought were healthy, well bred puppies only later to learn that they were the "product" of puppy mills.