ALBANY — New York State will ban retail pet stores from selling dogs, cats and rabbits starting Dec. 15 in an effort to stop abusive breeders and the puppy mill to pet store pipeline. The law, called ...

In New Jersey, a bill designed to protect families from sick pets could close small pet stores while leaving puppy mills ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Pet stores in New York State will no longer be allowed to sell dogs, cats and rabbits starting next month. The pet sale ban, which begins December 15, is aimed at stopping abusive ...

Eight states now ban retail sales of dogs, cats and rabbits, and animal activists want the bans extended to all states. Getty Images When Mike Ricci wanted to buy his daughter a puppy, he discovered ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Beginning tomorrow, Dec. 15, pet stores in New York will be banned from selling cats and dogs, as a 2022 state law takes effect. The New York City Health Department will be ...

A big change is coming to pet stores across New York State next month. Starting Dec. 15, it will be illegal for pet stores to sell dogs, cats, and rabbits. The legislation, known as the Puppy Mill ...

Prospective new pet owners are usually greeted by energetic young puppies with eagerly wagging tails and expectant lolling tongues in pet stores. Although almost every animal is presented as having ...

Local pet store owner Michelle Smith "does so much for all the rescues," Cats Cradle Shelter's executive director said. Each Thanksgiving meal purchased at Natural Pet Center feeds shelter pets.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (PIX11) – Pet stores across New ...

The dog days are just about over. At its September 15 meeting, Denver City Council passed an ordinance prohibiting pet shops in the city from selling dogs, cats or rabbits. Mayor Mike Johnston must ...

A local pet store is partnering with WTAP to collect donations for area animal shelters during the holiday season.