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Ducey signs ‘puppy mill’ bill over objections of pet advocates
Gov. Doug Ducey signed legislation today to kill the ability of cities to keep pet stores from selling commercially bred animals.
Senate panel approves bill aimed at city ‘puppy mill’ bans
Saying its the best deal animal rights advocates will get, a Senate panel voted late Tuesday to bar cities from keeping pet stores from selling commercially bred dogs and cats.
Lawmakers opt for commercial breeders despite pleas against ‘puppy mills’
Saying they're protecting legitimate businesses, state legislators voted today to block cities from banning pet stores from selling animals they get from commercial breeders.
Phoenix City Council deserves accolades for stand against puppy mills
By requiring that pet stores in the city acquire dogs only from humane sources, the Phoenix City Council took an important step toward helping to protect the millions of dogs suffering in puppy mills. The ordinance will help shrink the supply of puppy mill dogs flowing into our market, thereby boosting adoptions for homeless animals and increasing sales for responsible dog breeders.
