After hearing from PETA that animals suffer when they’re used in television and film productions, Xero—a global small-business accounting software company—made the kind and business-savvy decision to pull an ad that featured a dog who’d been dyed purple. The company also committed to not using animals in future promotional materials—with the exception of animal companions of its small-business clients—and not to show any animals with dyed fur again.
Xero Pulls Ad Featuring Dyed Dog and Pledges Not to Show Any Animals With Dyed Fur Again
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