In Lancaster County, animal rights activists have been fighting puppy mills — dog-breeding operations that focus on ...

ALBANY — New York State will ban retail pet stores from selling dogs, cats and rabbits starting Dec. 15 in an effort to stop abusive breeders and the puppy mill to pet store pipeline. The law, called ...

Starting Sunday, it will be illegal for pet stores across the state to sell dogs, cats, and bunnies. The Puppy Mill law, signed nearly a year ago, goes into effect on December 15. It is designed to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. USDA-licensed breeders can legally confine breeding dogs to stacked, wire cages only six inches larger than their bodies for their ...

Prospective new pet owners are usually greeted by energetic young puppies with eagerly wagging tails and expectant lolling tongues in pet stores. Although almost every animal is presented as having ...

Colorado lawmakers are considering a ban on pet stores selling dogs and cats. Supporters say it will help shut down puppy mills. Critics argue that ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Starting July 1, House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1412 went into effect, leaving pet stores and animal shelters with new regulations to deal with under the Indiana Board of Animal ...

A push to keep pet stores from selling full-bred dogs and cats is pouncing forward with a new leash at the Minnesota Capitol.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Earlier this year, Louisville Metro Council passed an ordinance to stop the sale of dogs and cats from retail pet stores, aimed at ending the supply of animals from puppy and ...