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PA Dog Laws Helping To Shut Down Puppy Mills
weny ^ | June 11, 2010

Posted on 06/12/2010 9:31:45 AM PDT by JoeProBono

HARRISBURG - An overhaul of Pennsylvania's dog laws has put a serious dent in the state's reputation as the "Puppy Mill of the East." Officials say a two-year-old law has driven most commercial breeders out of business. Scores of substandard kennels have opted to close....

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TOPICS: Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: jpb; pa; puppymills

1 posted on 06/12/2010 9:31:45 AM PDT by JoeProBono
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To: JoeProBono
Foot in the door.

Eventually PETA will get a law passed that outlaws raising cattle for food.

2 posted on 06/12/2010 9:33:58 AM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum ("The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law." -- Aristotle)
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To: JoeProBono
My dad used to work at a puppy mill, day after day working over a hot forge, hammering them puppies out of mild steel.
Hard sweaty work, and for only 37 cents an hour.
The hours were long too, seventy minutes each.
People long for the old days, but they forget how hard life could be.
Good to hear these are closing down. I am sure they will all get jobs farming mayonnaise or something.
3 posted on 06/12/2010 10:29:58 AM PDT by Colvin (Proud Owner '66 Binder PU, '66 Binder Travelall,)
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To: JoeProBono
Not all puppy mills are bad.


4 posted on 06/12/2010 11:06:20 AM PDT by VeniVidiVici (I Don't Want Obama to Kick Ass. I WANT HIM TO GET OFF HIS ASS!!!!)
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