Adamant that cute little bunny rabbits should not be sacrificed for Easter fun, Dustin Porretto, from Tallahassee, Fla., is asking pet stores to stop selling rabbits around the Easter holiday.

He argues that these bunnies are often given to young children who hurt them, or they end up being abandoned. His petition, one of several urging pet stores to stop this practice, has attracted 600 supporters so far.

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