Lawmakers say the proposal would reduce puppy mill sales while expanding protections for pets and their owners. The post What to know about the PETS Act aimed at protecting dogs and cats in Mass.

Both legislative chambers canceled votes last week on a bill that would bar pet stores from selling cats, dogs, and rabbits. The delay comes weeks after owners of some of the few New Jersey pet stores ...

A push to keep pet stores from selling full-bred dogs and cats is pouncing forward with a new leash at the Minnesota Capitol.

Local pet store owner Michelle Smith "does so much for all the rescues," Cats Cradle Shelter's executive director said. Each Thanksgiving meal purchased at Natural Pet Center feeds shelter pets.