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Social Studies: Charity chowdown for chowhounds!
January 19, 2015 Publication: Boston Herald Summary: Even if you’re a dedicated carnivore, we’ve got an excuse for you to take the night off and chow down on delicious veggies — all for a great cause. The Companion Animal Protection Society is hosting a Wine…Read more
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Adrian’s Puppy Paradise – A Dog’s Hell?
January 07, 2015 Publication: Cindy Lu's Muse Summary: Picture this if you can. You have a basement in your home, and you have filled it with 150 dogs in cages. They live down there. When it’s not too cold out, you run fans to circulate…Read more
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Only 120 inspectors check U.S. dog breeding operations
January 3, 2015 Publication: The Des Moines Register Summary: Federal inspectors say they have increased their dog breeding facility inspections after a highly critical 2010 review that said the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service was not doing enough Read the…Read more
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Tamarac to prohibit ‘puppy mill’ sales of dogs, cats
December 9, 2014 Publication: Sun Sentinel Summary: Tamarac doesn't have a puppy mill problem — and officials here want to make sure it doesn't. Read the article ...Read more
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Council passes bill to ban pets from puppy mills, sale of rabbits
December 17, 2014 Publication: NY Daily News Summary: The City Council voted to ban the sale of dogs and cats from abusive “puppy mills,” part of a wide-ranging package of legislation to tighten regulations on pet shops. *CAPS General Counsel was there at the historic…Read more
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5 Major Changes For Animals Influenced By Direct Action
December 18, 2014 Publication: One Green Planet Summary: Do you remember the first time you were incensed about an issue involving animals? Whenever we come upon an issue that touches us in a very personal way, our innate reaction is to want to make a…Read more
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Naperville puppy sale ban put off until at least mid-2015
Octobr 8, 2014 Publication: Naperville Sun Summary: A prohibition on the retail sale of puppies procured from breeders won’t be enacted in Naperville right away. Officials this week agreed to take a wait-and-see approach, tabling the issue for the next nine months while legal challenges…Read more
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Naperville delays creating puppy sale rules
October 8, 2014 Publication: Chicago Tribune Summary: Naperville is going to hold off on creating new restrictions on the sale of dogs from commercial breeders that some consider "puppy mills." Read the article ...Read more
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Cook County challenges ‘puppy mill’ ban lawsuit
October 24, 2014 Publication: Chicago Tribune Summary: Cook County has filed a motion to dismiss the federal lawsuit against its so-called puppy mill ban. Read the article ...Read more
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5 Major Changes For Animals Influenced By Direct Action
December 18, 2014 Publication: One Green Planet Summary: Do you remember the first time you were incensed about an issue involving animals? Whenever we come upon an issue that touches us in a very personal way, our innate reaction is to want to make a…Read more