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Caroline Young

Sounds Like PETA Isn’t All Too Happy With Pete Davidson Following Recent Pet Purchase

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Everyone always seems to have something to say about Pete Davidson these days. From his frequently reported personal life, including past relationships with multiple famous girlfriends, to his irreverent comedy sensibilities, it feels like the comedian is always in the news. Now, he's making headlines once again for his latest pet purchase. The move drew a response from PETA, and it sounds like the organization isn't too happy with it.

PETA, or People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, is a non-profit organization that seeks to fight for the rights of all kinds of creatures. As such, the group doesn't mind commenting if it feels furry critters and more are being mistreated or handled improperly. Davidson reportedly purchased a cavapoo puppy from Citipups, a dog breeder in New York City. He bought the dog with his girlfriend Chase Sui Wonders, and it was later reported that the comic (who's apparently allergic to canines) purchased it for his mom. Still, when PETA got a whiff of the purchase, it was upset that Davidson purchased the pooch from a breeder as opposed to adopting one from a New York City animal shelter. The organization released a statement to TMZ,  saying:

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