The Pet Quality Assurance Act, or the «puppy mill bill,» House Bill 1332, and House Bill 1045, a bill which would have allowed low - population counties to operate a shelter and
pass animal control ordinances, would have combined to help the most voiceless of all companion animals in our state; dogs in unlicensed dog dealing facilities and unwanted animals facing abandonment due to the absence of shelters.
Not exact matches
Start saving those little plastic bags.The city council on Tuesday night
passed an
animal -
control ordinance that prohibits pets from defecating anywhere but on their owners» property.Should Fido have a little accident elsewhere, however, the new law requires the owner to come behind with a scoop and remove the offensive material or pay a $ 35 fine.The
ordinance is effective immediately.Also Tuesday night, the council gave the Mount Dora Public Library the green light to proceed with plans to build a new facility, and library officials scheduled a groundbreaking ceremony.
If the
ordinance proposed in Ypsilanti Township
passes, the reality will be that
animal control resources will be used to search out dogs that may or may not be «pit bulls» and impound them because they are not altered.
Mayor Bill Bunten and eight city council members voted 9 - 0, with Councilman John Alcala being absent because of back problems, to
pass a 39 - page
ordinance amending rules regarding
animal control and
animal cruelty to enhance public safety, protect
animals and save taxpayer dollars.