Responsible choice, consumer protection laws protect pets better than pet store sales bans | News, Sports, Jobs
Charley Hall Once again, a bill has been introduced in the Pennsylvania Legislature to prohibit pet stores from selling purpose-bred pets from regulated breeders in lieu of selling only animals from shelters or rescues — all in the name of shutting down bad breeders. There should be no debate about the need to shut down negligent, cruel or irresponsible pet breeders. However, misguided retail pet sales bans like those proposed in SB 234 will actually limit consumer protections and choice, while doing nothing to actually improve conditions for pets. Like the sponsors of the proposed legisl...
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