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The Hsus Investigates: Chicagoland Pet Stores, The Humane Society Of The United States
The Hsus Investigates: Chicagoland Pet Stores, The Humane Society Of The United States
PUPPY MILL INFORMATION
Over three days (October 29-31, 2012), an HSUS investigator and a local Chicago resident visited 12 Chicagoland pet stores to find out where the cute little puppies in the windows were bred. Again and again, salespeople denied that their puppies came from puppy mills, and most did not comply with a law passed in 2010 by the State requiring pet shops to “post in a conspicuous place in writing on or near the cage of any dog or cat available for sale the information required by subsection (a) of this section.” The information required includes the price, age, health and …