Sentences with phrase «unlicensed breeders with»
In a continued effort, in 2009, Missouri once again took the lead in cracking down on unlicensed breeders with the launch of Operation Bark Alert.
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The 2011 Oklahoma legislative session started with a bang as animal advocates closely watched four pieces of senate legislation intended to repeal or seriously amend the Commercial Pet Breeders Act, or SB 1712, a law which passed last year in order to regulate Oklahoma's vast unlicensed puppy mill industry.
It also spells out that cities and counties can go after pet stores who sells a dog or cat that they knowingly or should have known came from an unlicensed breeder or a breeder with multiple violations of USDA regulations.
Upon reason to believe that a commercial breeder is selling dogs or cats while unlicensed, the attorney general, after consultation with the director of the division of consumer affairs, may issue a pre-filing request for consumer protection information in accordance with the Act.
She added that she hopes the move will help with the homeless pet population, but said she doesn't think it will do anything to stop puppy mills or unlicensed breeders from selling animals.
Our own view is that further legislation is required to alleviate the problems associated with licensed and unlicensed commercial breeders and the sale of puppies through third parties.
Fighting Missouri's reputation as the Puppy Mill Capital of America, the two officials have announced a plan to protect animals from breeders that are unlicensed or fail to comply with animal care laws — or both.Â