Browsing Tag puppy mills

The appropriately named PUPS Act, which would regulate breeders that sell dogs online, has bipartisan support in Congress.

Elizabeth Oliver risked her life to save animals in Japan’s Fukushima fallout area, and now she’s saving puppies bred for profit by Japanese gang members.

Patti Page, who died Jan. 1, re-recorded one of her biggest hits to promote the adoption of shelter dogs rather than buying puppy-mill doggies from store windows.

Los Angeles has just become the largest city in the U.S. to outlaw the sale of commercially bred dogs, cats and rabbits in retail stores.

Los Angeles City Council members voted 12-2 today in favor of an ordinance banning the sale of pets from commercial breeders in retail stores.

September is National Puppy Mill Awareness Month, but animal lovers should spread the “Adopt, don’t shop” message throughout the year to help shut down these cruel breeding facilities.

The Los Angeles City Council is about to decide whether to only allow the sale of pets from shelters – not puppy mills – in retail stores.

A proposed change to the Animal Welfare Act will close a loophole allowing puppy mill operators to sell their dogs online without a license or being subject to inspections.

Puppy mills will no longer be able to advertise their dogs on Marketplace on Facebook.

Before you adopt a Shiba Inu, check out this information about the breed provided by NYC Shiba Rescue.