Sunday , 22 December 2024

Law Banning Dog Sales in Pet Stores in British Columbia

Andrea Woo ,of the Vancouver Sun, informs that the city of Richmond  voted unanimously on Monday night to draft a bylaw amendment that would ban the sale of dogs in pet stores, in what the B.C. SPCA is calling a “landmark move against puppy mills.”

In the U.S many cities are enforcing the ban of sales of puppies in pet stores. I just wonder when is Quebec going to get in the same wagon as the others. I am proud of the citizens of Richmond  for being the first in Canada on taking a decision like this one and actually doing something to end the suffering of dogs in puppy mills.

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MontrealDogBlog creator Nat Lauzon responds to the news:

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About Liliana

Liliana Danel has lived in Mexico City, Texas – and Montreal for the past 8 years. She and her husband share their home with with a 4 year old rescued Jack Russell Terrier named Romeo (aka Nanners) and 3 adopted lionhead bunnies. When it comes to animal suffering and neglect, she is passionate about spreading the word. An avid Twitterer, reader and Hello Kitty collector – Liliana hopes to shine a light on animal topics that would otherwise not get told.

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