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The 4 Things You Can Do to Fight Back Against the USDA’s Removal of Animal Welfare Data
February 9, 2017 Publication: This Dog's Life Summary: The article lists the different steps you can take to take action against the USDA's recent removal of pertinent animal welfare information, including its puppy mill inspection database. Read more to find out how you can help -- CAPS…Read more
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Demand that the USDA Restore Its Puppy Mill Inspection Database
February 3, 2017Publication: Change.org Summary: PLEASE SIGN AND SHARE THE CAPS PETITION TO THE USDA! Demand that the USDA restore its puppy mill inspection database. Read the article ... Read more
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Wappingers Falls pet store owner barred from selling animals
January 30, 2017 Publication: Poughkeepsie Journal Summary: CAPS investigated both American Breeder stores in NY and provided evidence to the New York Attorney General. In addition, we encouraged online pet shop complainants to file a complaint with the Attorney General. The Poughkeepsie Journal featured CAPS…Read more
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Local pet advocacy group strives to rid Central Coast of retail pet shops
January 18, 2017 Publication: The Sun Summary: CAPS and No More Pet Store Puppies 805 are partnering up to fight pet stores on the Central Coast in California. Read the article ...Read more
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The Dog Factory: Inside the Sickening World of Puppy Mills
January 3, 2017 Publication: Rolling Stone Summary: As the only national non-profit that investigates inside USDA licensed facilities, CAPS was instrumental in providing investigative evidence to the writer of the story, Paul Solotaroff. Read the article ...Read more
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Editorial: Why won’t the USDA shut down this serial animal abuser?
November 14, 2016 Publication: The Des Moines Register Summary: More on Gary Felts, the appalling puppy miller we investigated and provided evidence to the US Attorney on. Read the article ...Read more
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These Pet Stores Are Lying to People About Where Their Puppies Come From
November 7, 2016 Publication: Care2 Summary: Pet stores around the country have come under fire for misleading customers about where their puppies come from, and now another investigation has exposed the lies and illegal practices many continue to use to get unwitting customers to think its okay to…Read more
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Kitten Mills Are A Real Thing – Did You Know?
October 16, 2016 Publication: CindyLu's Muse Summary: By now, most folks have heard of puppy mills, and about all the sordid details featured by those inhumane places. And many try in earnest to get the word out that pet stores selling puppies actually obtain those adorable…Read more
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These 5 Organizations Are Fighting to Make Abusive Puppy Mills a Thing of the Past in the U.S.
October 11, 2016 Publication: One Green Planet Summary: CAPS is mentioned in a list of five organizations fighting to end puppy mills in the United States. Read the article ...Read more
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Pet store owner appeals citations in court
August 9, 2016 Publication: The San Diego Union-Tribune Summary: OCEANSIDE — The owner of a shuttered Oceanside pet store is suing the city, saying he was forced to close down after officials unfairly expanded the city’s ban on the sale of commercially bred animals. Read the article…Read more