The Brief
- Nine-week-old Maverick was bought in The Woodlands Mall for nearly $7,000.
- The pup was taken to an animal hospital hours later, and he had to be put down.
- The customer says the pet store offered to pay the vet bill after FOX 26 got involved.
THE WOODLANDS, Texas – A pet store in the Woodlands is stepping up for a customer who says his puppy was put down one day after he bought him.
Pet put down: Woodlands pet store stepping up
What they’re saying:
Taylor Rhodes says he and his girlfriend connected right away with the nine-week-old puppy he named Maverick.
Taylor bought the pup at Pet Fair at the Woodlands Mall. The dog cost about $6,500 on a payment plan.…