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During the pandemic lockdowns puppy farms and kitten mills are thriving

PoC avatarPosted on August 2, 2020 by Michael BroadAugust 2, 2020

To varying degrees, governments have confined citizens to their homes or restricted their movements throughout the coronavirus pandemic and this has encouraged people to adopt kittens and puppies. They want the added companionship and they think that they have extra … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged breeders, Cat News, Eastern Europe, puppy and kitten mills, puppy farms | Leave a reply

Lucy the little dog who dramatically improved animal welfare law

PoC avatarPosted on April 12, 2020 by Michael BroadApril 12, 2020

This is about Lucy’s Law which came into force in the UK last week. It makes it illegal for ‘third parties’, pet shops and online traders to sell puppies and kittens under the age of six months according to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws | Tagged animal welfare, animal welfare laws, puppy and kitten mills, puppy mills | Leave a reply

Business beats animal welfare in Colorado

PoC avatarPosted on February 10, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 10, 2020

COLORADO, USA – DENVER POST REPORTS: A law designed to stop puppy and kitten mills supplying pet stores has been dropped because ‘we cannot be anti-business’ in the words of Republican Richard Holtorf, who sits on the Colorado House Rural … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws | Tagged animal welfare, animal welfare laws, Colorado, pet shops, puppy and kitten mills | 2 Replies

Maryland, USA: pet stores complain unsuccessfully about ban on selling cats and dogs

PoC avatarPosted on February 8, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 8, 2020

MARYLAND, USA – OPINION AND NEWS: There is a sensible trend in the USA which might snowball. State legislatures have decided that it is time to stop unethical cat and dog breeders (unlicensed puppy and kitten mills) supplying pet stores … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws | Tagged adopting rescue cats, animal law, animal welfare, cat rescue, cat welfare, cat welfare protection, cats for sale, dog rescue, puppy and kitten mills, puppy mills | Leave a reply

To stop treating companion animals like commodities

PoC avatarPosted on February 6, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 6, 2020

NEW YORK STATE – opinion/news story: Deputy Senate Majority Leader Mike Gianaris, a Democrat from Queens, summed up the reason why New York state is heading towards a situation where the sale of cats, dogs and rabbits at retail stores … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal laws | Tagged animal law, breeders, cats for sale, new york state, Petsmart, puppy and kitten mills, puppy mills, rescue cats, USA animal laws | Leave a reply

Shelter euthanasia is taking a mental toll: Animal rescuer sounds off in Facebook viral video

PoC avatarPosted on May 6, 2019 by Elisa Black-TaylorMay 6, 2019

This video comes from Zach Skow and is one that every animal lover should see. Zach gave the intro back in April on his Facebook page as his wife Heather gives us an idea of the torment shelter staff, volunteers … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Rescue | Tagged animal shelter, breeders, cat rescue, cat shelters, facebook, Facebook viral, puppy and kitten mills, purebred cats, shelter workers, suicide, The Articles of Elisa Black-Taylor, volunteers | Leave a reply

Royal Palm Beach Florida have decided to ban cat and dog sales

PoC avatarPosted on August 18, 2018 by Michael BroadAugust 18, 2018

Royal Palm Beach Florida have decided to ban cat and dog sales and it’s sounds like a world first to me. It is certainly a dramatic decision and personally I think it is a bold and great decision. It’s a … Continue reading →

Posted in cat welfare | Tagged animal law, puppy and kitten mills | 4 Replies

Pet Rescue and Adoption Act – Assembly Bill 485

PoC avatarPosted on June 1, 2017 by Michael BroadDecember 29, 2018

The Pet Rescue and Adoption Act is a bill (proposed legislation being debated by the legislators) which extends to the entire state of California a law which has been in place in Los Angeles since 2012, namely, an obligation on … Continue reading →

Posted in good cat news | Tagged America, animal law, california, Cat News, law, puppy and kitten mills | 3 Replies

Eastern European animal traffickers import purebred cats into UK

PoC avatarPosted on June 4, 2016 by Michael BroadJune 4, 2016

See video for harrowing scenes that the RSPCA investigators uncovered when they cracked an Eastern European dog trafficking racket. In the UK, the RSPCA have discovered and prosecuted an Eastern European dog and cat trafficking racket. I believe that this … Continue reading →

Posted in crime | Tagged animal cruelty, animal law, animal welfare, crime, Europe, european union, puppy and kitten mills

The Amish’s 19th-Century Ways Results in Amish Puppy Mills

PoC avatarPosted on September 12, 2015 by Michael BroadSeptember 12, 2015

The Amish, of which there are about 200,000 members in the USA, are known for their 19th-century way of life. They keep themselves apart and rely upon community spirit to support each other, shunning conventions such as insurance and welfare. … Continue reading →

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