State Senate Votes in Favor of Bill to Ban the Sale of Puppy Mill Animals
File Photo According to the ASPCA, dogs in puppy mills are often kept in wire crates without adequate shelter, veterinary care, food or socialization. By Forum Staff The State Senate has voted in favor of a legislative package that aims to curb animal abuse and mistreatment of animals throughout New York. The legislation, approved last week, includes: Puppy Mill Sales Ban: This bill would establish a ban on the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits by retail pet shops, creating a barrier against the puppy mill supply chain and encouraging pet shops to partner with local animal shelters to showcase ...