The overhaul of Proposition B is now officially law in the state of Missouri. Governor Jay Nixon signed two bills yesterday. Bills S.B. 113 and S.B 161 did the following: Maximum fee for operating certain dog facilities was $500 per year and this has increased to a maximum of $2500 per year. Additional the licensee [...]
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More Insanity in Toombs County, GA
During our investigation of Alice, the “dog in the box” we’ve written about twice recently, we came to learn of a different problem in Toombs County, Georgia that also demanded our attention. On January 20th 2011, ALL OF THE DOGS (approximately 77) at the Lyons Animal Control were euthanized in one day without prior notice. [...]
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An Update on Prop B in Missouri
Last fall, the citizens of Missouri voted to strengthen the state’s ability to enforce minimum standards for dog breeders through a highly-publicized issue that became known as Proposition B, which we wrote about here. Now, a well-funded opposition group is working to undermine the outcome of that vote. Check out this recent editorial in the [...]
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