A group of bipartisan lawmakers in the House introduced a bill that would seek to increase regulations for dog breeders in order to crack down on animal abuse and the inhumane treatment of puppies.

USDA-licensed breeders can legally confine breeding dogs to stacked, wire cages only six inches larger than their bodies for their entire lives. Photo by Getty Images. An innocent look. A wag of a ...

LEE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Animal Rescue League of Iowa says it saved 42 dogs and two cages of hamsters from terrible conditions at an unlicensed breeder on Tuesday in Lee County, in southeastern ...

Prospective new pet owners are usually greeted by energetic young puppies with eagerly wagging tails and expectant lolling tongues in pet stores. Although almost every animal is presented as having ...

OHIO (WJW) — The FOX 8 I-Team is investigating what state inspectors are finding at high volume dog breeders, what the Humane Society of the United States calls ‘puppy mills.’ A year ago, Ohio ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A local group is working to get more animals out of cages and into loving homes after two large rescue operations this week. The founder of Freedom Tails Ohio said the group is ...

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Here's why you should rescue from a shelter instead of buying a dog We’ve all walked by the window of a pet store, filled with adorable furball puppies, and thought to ourselves, “Aww, how sweet!” ...

After an eight-month investigation, the Humane Society of the United States accused Petland, the national pet store chain, of selling dogs bred under appalling conditions at puppy mills around the ...

While Black Friday shoppers were filling the malls and big box stores, a small group of people gathered in front of All Pets Club on Branford’s East Main Street protesting its sale of puppies. Pet ...

Purchasing a bird from your local pet store is convenient, but sometimes, it’s not the best place to pick your feathered companion. With some research, you’ll find that pet birds might be sourced from ...