The Companion Animal Protection Society would like to thank CAPS Chicago Campaign Coordinator Ida McCarthy, assisted by Chicago Outreach Coordinator Dianne Arp with support from Chicago Volunteer Coordinator Kristen Kaminski and all of our Happiness is Pets protesters. Villa Park, IL has banned the sale…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2012-09-22 Publication name: Northfork Patch URL for more info: http://northfork.patch.com/articles/protestors-mark-national-puppy-mill-awareness-month Summary: September is National Puppy Mill Awareness Month, and the protestors who have been gathering outside the Puppy Experience in Aquebogue to raise awareness plan to be out again on both Saturday and…Read more

Fwd: Michigan Dogs and their People to Protest Puppy Mills with a “Pups Parade” at the Capitol: LANSING, Mich. – Puppy Mill Awareness of Southeast Michigan is hosting a “Pups Parade” to promote legislation to enact standards for large-scale dog breeding facilities in Michigan. The…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2012-09-03 Publication name: Riverhead Patch URL for more info: http://riverhead.patch.com/articles/police-called-on-puppy-mill-protestors-in-aquebogue Summary: Tensions between owners of the Puppy Experience in Aquebogue and protestors who have been demonstrating outside, hoping to raise awareness about puppy mills for the past few months, took a dramatic turn…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2012-09-04Publication name: Riverhead Patch URL for more info: http://riverhead.patch.com/articles/puppy-experience-owner-speaks-out-about-protestsSummary:After weeks of silence, the owner of the Puppy Experience in Aquebogue has come forward to blast the protestors who have been picketing outside his store for months -- and to set the record straight."I'm all…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2012-08-26 Publication name: The Suffolk Times URL for more info: http://suffolktimes.timesreview.com/2012/08/34343/protesters-organize-in-front-of-puppy-experience-on-national-dog-day/ Summary: Motorists driving along Route 25 in Aquebogue Sunday afternoon beeped their car horns in support of a puppy-mill protest organized in front of the pet store Puppy Experience, where several animal…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2012-08-27 Publication name: Riverhead Patch URL for more info: http://riverhead.patch.com/articles/attorney-for-puppy-experience-could-file-suit-as-soon-as-next-week Summary: Despite a cease and desist order, protestors continued to rally outside of he Puppy Experience in Aquebogue over the weekend -- and an attorney for the store's owner said a lawsuit could…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2012-08-24 Publication name: Riverhead Patch URL for more info: http://riverhead.patch.com/articles/protestors-gear-up-for-national-dog-day Summary: The Companion Animal Protection Society has been demonstrating outside the puppy store in recent months; the group was recently sent a cease and desist order from the shop owner, Scott Kaphan's, attorney…Read more

Who: Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) What: Protest and Outreach Event Where: The Puppy Experience, 487 New York State Route 25, Aquebogue, NY When: Saturdays and Sundays, 1 - 4pm (ongoing) Why: To educate consumers about the pet shop/puppy mill connection and to encourage the…Read more

Publication/Event date: 2012-08-14 Publication name: NorthFork Patch URL for more info: http://northfork.patch.com/articles/attorneys-for-puppy-experience-ask-protestors-to-cease-and-desist Summary: Tensions are escalating between a group of protestors who rally outside The Puppy Experience in Aquebogue and the owner of the business. For weeks, protestors have been demonstrating outside The Puppy Experience…Read more