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Petland McKinney 3190 S Central Expressway, Suite 500 McKinney, TX 75070 (972) 284-0670 Date and time of CAPS investigation: 5/4/26, 1552 Approximate number of puppies observed at time of investigation: 45 The puppies lived in aquarium-like enclosures, set into two walls inside the store. The…Read more

Breeder: Samuel W Miller Kennel Name: Echo Ridge Kennel Address: 31545 W 162nd Ave City, State, Zip: Bethany, MO 64424 USDA License: 43-A-6471 Date and time of CAPS Investigation: 6/22/26, 1330 Weather at time of investigation: 71°F and cloudy Number of dogs and puppies noted…Read more

Petland Fenton Crossing 516 Old Smizer Mill Rd Fenton, MO 63026 (636) 538-5731 Date and time of CAPS investigation: 5/1/26, 1413 Approximate number of puppies observed at time of investigation: 40 puppies The puppies were in aquarium-like enclosures set into one wall of the store,…Read more

 Breeder: Charles Feldmann Address: 27070 1625 Rd City, State, Zip: Sheldon, MO 64784 USDA License: 43-A-1704 Date and time of CAPS Investigation: 3/14/26, 1225 Weather at time of investigation: 68°F and sunny Number of dogs and puppies noted in a 12/2/25 USDA inspection: 68 dogs…Read more

Breeder: Paul D.E. Schwartz Address: 18853 Kofahl Rd City, State, Zip: Licking, MO 65542 USDA License: 43-A-6761 Date and time of CAPS Investigation: 3/19/26, 1756 Weather at time of investigation: 84°F and sunny Number of dogs and puppies noted in a 1/12/26 USDA inspection: 68…Read more

Breeder: Angela Fields Kennel name: A+ Pups Address: 22102 Missouri FF City, State, Zip: Greencastle, MO 63544 USDA License: 43-A-5553 Date and time of CAPS Investigation: 3/18/26, 1622 Weather at time of investigation: 66°F and sunny Number of dogs and puppies noted in a 7/2/24…Read more

I’m Pete Paxton, undercover investigator for the animal rights and protection movement. I’m writing to inform everyone who works on behalf of animals that I have very compelling evidence that I was outed by a person I thought was a fellow “activist.” The timing of…Read more

Testimony of:  Deborah  A. Howard, Founder/President, Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) Submitted to:  Illinois Senate Agriculture Committee Regarding:  SB 2990 Date:  March 12, 2026 Chairperson Turner and honorable members of the Illinois Senate Agriculture Committee, on behalf of CAPS and its supporters in Illinois, I…Read more

Petland Henderson (Dream Tails Boutique) 510 Marks St, Suite #210 Henderson, NV 89014 (702) 935-1873 Date and time of CAPS investigation: 6/26/25; 2:57 pm PST Approximate number of puppies observed at time of investigation: 30 Approximate number of kittens observed at time of investigation: 5…Read more

In the ongoing fight against pet shops and puppy mills, and on behalf of shelter animals, 2025 brought many new challenges—local, state, and national. But thanks to the generous support of our donors, CAPS scored major victories at every level. Our undercover investigators went to…Read more