Thousands of pets are dying in shelters daily. Do not buy from pet stores or fake ads selling sick animals. You can find a reputablie legitimate rescue online, for nearly any type of pet you want including pedigree pets. Check them out first. Mostly, be sure you really are up to having a pet in your life. They are work, they take a large investment in time. You should also have the money to feed and take care of the pet if it becomes ill. If this is for you, save a pet today.