Tag: Puppy and Kitten Mill Ordinance
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Holmdel Committee bans the sale of puppies from mills
The Holmdel Township Committee adopted an ordinance restricting the sale of dogs and cats sourced from large scale commercial breeding facilities. The committee believes it is in the best interest of the township to adopt reasonable regulation to reduce costs to the township and its residents, protect the citizens of the township who may purchase…
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Red Bank Council considers banning sale of animals from commercial breeders
In an effort to take a stand for the well-being of pups and kitties, the Borough of Red Bank Council aims to ban the retail sale of dogs and cats from breeding mills. A significant number of puppies and kittens sold at pet shops come from large-scale commercial breeding facilities where the health and welfare…
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Matawan bans sale of ‘puppy mill’ pets
By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer MATAWAN-Taking a stand against commercial canine and feline breeding facilities, the Borough Council passed an ordinance prohibiting pet stores in town from selling dogs and cats from puppy and kitten mills. The council passed the ordinance in a 6-0 vote at its monthly meeting on May 16. A pet shop may offer for sale…
