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Consumer complaints worth remembering.
Rover Pet Care Services
Case Name (Date)
Chernov et al. v. Blackstone, Inc. et al.
25-cv-923, S.D. Cal.
(April 2025)
Product/Service
Rover pet care services
Allegations
Failing to adequately disclose that an 11 percent service fee will be added to advertised prices
Status
Pending
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