September 3, 2014 Publication: Naperville Sun Summary: Officials have put on hold any action on the sale of pets in Naperville pet stores, saying they want to learn more about the issue before implementing a ban that would allow the shops only to offer dogs…Read more

September 3, 2014 Publication: Chicago Tribune Summary: Naperville city councilmen are continuing to debate whether they want to restrict the sale of dogs from commercial breeders that some consider "puppy mills." Read the article ...Read more

September 3, 2014 Publication: Daily Herald Summary: Puppies will continue to be on the minds of the Naperville City Council and city staff members as they research whether the city should limit the sale of dogs from so-called puppy mills.... Read the article ...Read more

August 19, 2014 Publication: Cindy Lu’s Muse Summary: On Monday evening, an Orland Park committee convened with a hot topic on the docket – namely, the sale of pets by pet stores within the town boundaries. After a few months of listening to experts explain…Read more

August 19, 2014 Publication: Chicago Tribune Summary: A committee of Orland Park trustees Monday endorsed replacing a ban on the sale of commercially bred pets passed in Cook County earlier this year with a local ordinance focusing on disclosure requirements. CAPS would like to thank…Read more

August 8, 2014 Publication: WEHOville Summary: Animal rights activists faced off against Sheriff’s deputies as they staged a demonstration on Sunday in front of the Whole Foods grocery store in West Hollywood to protest the grocer’s decision to sell meat from domestic rabbits. Read the…Read more

August 18, 2014 Publication: Examiner.com Summary: Animal rights activists from the Bunny World Foundation and the Companion Animal Protection Society staged a protest of Whole Foods Market in West Hollywood yesterday, participating in a nation-wide protest of over 40 Whole Foods Markets to immediately stop…Read more

August 4, 2014 Publication: truthAtlas Summary: For over 20 years, Deborah Howard, founder of CAPS, and her team of investigators have been going undercover, under the guise of employees, in an effort to disclose inhumane and squalid puppy mills and the most egregious offenders of…Read more

July 30, 2014 Publication: Long Island Press Summary: Two Nassau County lawmakers running against each other for higher office have proposed bills aimed at preventing the sale of dogs from abusive “puppy mills,” turning the issue into a political football. This article mentions CAPS New…Read more

May 24, 2014 Publication: South Shore Woman Summary: South Shore Woman recently published an article about CAPS President Deborah Howard and her work fighting pet shops and puppy mills. An eight-week old yellow Labrador puppy with open cuts, pressed his injured leg against the metal…Read more