well, I totally agree. All their good points take precedence over the duplicate content issue. I would hope to be a pr6 with all their good attributes so I could get away with cheating the algo around christams time. I would love to meet this person that is making these
SEO decisions and pick his/her brain. I wouldn't have thought a big company like PETsMART would have to do things like this.
Thanks for replying Ken.