New Braunfels could soon make it illegal for pet shops to receive and sell cats and dogs from commercial breeders.
If the city council approves the proposed amendment, pet stores in New Braunfels would also be required to keep a record of where each animal came from, city documents show.and crackdown on commercial breeders who don’t always have the safety of animals in mind, advisory board members and residents said last week.
Many of these operations are “inhumane” and often forsake the health of dogs in order to maintain a low overhead and maximize profits, according to theThe national nonprofit estimates there are 10,000 puppy mills active nationwide, and 500,000 dogs are kept solely for breeding purposes. Puppyland New Braunfels, which began operating off Interstate 35 last summer, has been the major focus of public meetings in recent months, theSome residents told the advisory board that animals purchased from Puppyland became ill soon after they adopted them. Others accused Puppyland of sourcing its animals from puppy mills.
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