Supporters say the move would shut down what they call the “puppy mill pipeline;” some pet store owners worry it could put them out of business.

Critics said the measure doesn’t do enough to tackle the root of the problem with unregulated breeders and that the same goals could be achieved by strengthening and enforcing Pennsylvania’s ...

Colorado lawmakers advanced legislation Monday that would prohibit pet stores from selling dogs and cats sourced from large-scale commercial breeders, a move sponsors said would shut down the “puppy ...

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals estimates there are about 10,000 puppy mills in the United ...

Concerns include the overturn of state farm animal welfare laws and the failure to permanently shut down the equine slaughter ...

A new report by a national animal-advocacy group says nearly a third of all actively licensed commercial dog dealers went uninspected in 2025.

Today, the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) condemned the animal-related provisions in ...

Thousands of golden retrievers gathered in Colorado for the largest unofficial gathering of the dog breed in the world, in a ...

The fur is flying in Pompano Beach as the city looks to change the rules when it comes to local pet stores. Animal advocates say these proposed changes are a no brainer when it comes to protecting ...

PUPPY MILLS ASPCA: Repeat-offender puppy mills face no consequences for violations Group says the USDA imposed zero fines or license revocations in 2025 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paradise Puppies is one of the businesses that could be affected by these rules which has the goal to not selling pets from puppy ...

We can shut down the puppy-mill pipeline plaguing Colorado consumers. According to Florida’s Attorney General, deceptive pet sales tied to commercial breeding operations cost Florida consumers more ...