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“Most of the animals available for sale in pet stores come from notorious dog, cat and bunny mills, which are known to be inhumane,” New York State Senator Michael Gianaris said after the bill ...
The Indiana House passed a bill to prevent cities from curbing dog sales at pet stores, nullifying ordinances in 21 municipalities.
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb recently signed the “puppy mill bill” into law, a decision that has been met with strong opposition from the Humane Society of the United States. House Bill 1412 ...
Petland is a privately owned operator and franchisor of pet stores based in Chillicothe, Ohio. [1] Ed Kunzelman founded the company in 1967. Petland currently operates 131 stores in the United States, and at least 63 in foreign markets including Canada, Japan, China, Mexico, Brazil and El Salvador.
The law specifies parameters such as feed, space, shelter, ventilation and medical care. Although popularly known as the "puppy mill bill", it addresses all large-scale animal breeders, [1] defined in the law as breeders who keep 11 or more breeding females or sell 20 or more offspring in a year. It does not regulate hobby breeders.
National Mill Dog Rescue (NMDR) is a non-profit organization based in Peyton, Colorado. It was established by Theresa Strader in February 2007, [ 1 ] and legally incorporated on July 23, 2007. [ 2 ] According to the organization's website, it aims to "rescue, rehabilitate and rehome discarded breeding dogs and to educate the general public ...
In an effort to tackle the issue of puppy farms and promote animal welfare, Vermont is considering a bill that could put an end to the sale of dogs, cats, and wolf hybrids in pet stores.The ...
Louisiana, Pennsylvania and Virginia passed puppy mill laws in 2008, and 10 states passed laws in 2009 to crack down on abusive puppy mills. In 2010, Missouri voters passed Proposition B, the "Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act", which establishes minimum standards of humane care and limits breeders to 50 intact dogs.