Strand said such proposals do not distinguish between the majority of responsible dog breeders and the small fraction of substandard breeders who become the focus of animal rights fundraising campaigns. (americanshihtzuclub.org)
Retail pet sales bans are based on the incorrect assumption that most pet stores buy their puppies from substandard breeders. (petbusiness.com)
WEST PALM BEACH - «New pet stores in Palm Beach County will no longer be able to sell dogs or cats as part of an effort to crack down on substandard breeders known as puppy mills.» (PIJAC.org)