Tag Archives: california pet shops

Urban Puppies/It’s a Dog’s Chance 5154 Kanan Rd Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Date and time of investigation: 01/24/16; 10:34 Number of dogs at the time of investigation: 4 Breeds: Yorkshire Terriers and Yorkshire Terrier mixes. I first showed up on January 23, 2016 and was…Read more

The Boutique by Urban Puppies/It’s a Dog’s Chance 5154 Kanan Rd Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Date and time of CAPS investigation:  11/08/15; 11:56 Approximate number of dogs observed at time of investigation: 25 puppies There were no source or pedigree signs posted as required by…Read more

Puppy Heaven 30317 Canwood St #39 Agoura Hills, CA 91301 Date and time of investigation: 01/24/16; 11:22 Number of dogs seen at the time of investigation: 3 Breeds: Small breed puppies: Yorkshire Terrier, mixed breed, Maltipoo, Shih Tzu I made an appointment over the phone…Read more

Puppy Heaven 30317 Canwood St #39 Agoura Hills, CA 91301 (818) 757-7473 Date and time of CAPS investigation: 11/08/15; 16:09 Approximate number of dogs observed at time of investigation: unknown because not in view The store had two employees with whom we spoke, one (Israeli…Read more

The Puppy Store 2800 N Main St #632 Santa Ana, CA 92705 Date and Time of CAPS Investigation: 01/18/2019; 3:00 p.m. (PST) Rescue Groups Used by Pet Shop: “Pet Connect” in Joplin, MO The Puppy Store in the Main Place mall in Santa Ana, CA.…Read more

I’m Pete, the lead investigator for the Companion Animal Protection Society. Since 2003, I’ve been undercover to many hundreds of puppy mills and pet shops for CAPS. This work has helped shut down many notorious puppy mills, including the large-scale breeding and brokering facility of…Read more

David Salinas has come a long way from selling puppies from the garage of his San Diego home. Today, he has an empire of 10 pet shops: five in Southern California, four in Utah and one in Nevada and is notorious for selling mill-bred puppies…Read more

New York and California Legislative Updates Banning the Sale of Dogs, Cats and Rabbits at Pet Shops Money talks. We all know it. The purveyors of mill-bred animals know it, too—it’s the whole reason they created their twisted industry. To make money. Here at CAPS,…Read more

The National City, California, City Council passed, by 4 – 1, a critical pet shop ordinance night on September 3, 2019. The purpose of the ordinance, which goes into effect 30 days after passage, is to close the loophole in The Pet Rescue and Adoption…Read more