Emerson Just Pups Owner: Hidden Life Of Pet Stores Brought To Light With Me
EMERSON, N.J. — Vincent LoSacco of Emerson is out of a job.
In just under a year, LoSacco was forced to close each one of his Just Pups stores formerly in Paramus, Emerson, East Brunswick, Valhalla, N.Y. and, most recently, East Hanover.
Like anyone who recently lost a job, LoSacco feels overwhelmed. He feels shocked.
But most of all, he feels targeted.
"What happened with me is the public was made aware of the very sad part of this business, which is that puppies, as cute and lovable as they are, get sick and die," he said.
"That doesn’t mean they were neglected or that …
Every Surrendered Just Pups Dog Being Treated For Respiratory Problems
EMERSON, N.J. — Former Just Pups owner Vincent LoSacco of Emerson on Thursday evening signed over more than 70 dogs to the SPCA days after his East Hanover store was shut down, rescue officials told Daily Voice.
All of the dogs have respiratory problems, including kennel cough and pneumonia, and were surrendered to several local rescues, including Husky House of Matawan, according to the rescue's director, Lorraine Healy.
LoSacco said he and his employees checked the dogs three to four times a day for runny eyes, nasal discharge and other visible symptoms. His veterinarian, however, last Sa…