Puppy Mill Dogs Up For Adoption
March 25, 2011 – CBS 2 News at 5AM Several dogs go up for adoption today (Friday, March 25) in Chicago after being rescued from puppy mills in Missouri. Sarah Ahlberg of PAWS Chicago joined us this...
View ArticleQuarrel Nearly Leads To Arrests At Anti-Puppy Mill Protest
ORLAND PARK, Ill. (CBS) — There were no arrests at a demonstration outside an Orland Park pet shop Sunday, but police came close. As WBBM Newsradio’s Bernie Tafoya reports, the protest was held outside...
View ArticleNaperville Pet Store Wins Award For Saving Puppies
CHICAGO (CBS) — A Naperville pet store owner is getting an award for making the transition from selling puppies–to finding homes for rescues. The award comes from the Puppy Mill Project–for fighting...
View ArticleDurbin Cosponsors Bill To Close Puppy Mill Loophole
CHICAGO (CBS) – Animal rights groups say it’s long overdue and much needed – a bill introduced last week that would close a loophole in the Animal Welfare Act that allows unscrupulous breeders to sell...
View ArticleIndiana Man Faces Nearly 100 Charges For Alleged Puppy Mill
(CBS) — Dozens of animal-neglect charges were lodged Thursday, and an arrest warrant was issued for the man accused of running a puppy mill operation near Crown Point, Indiana. More than a month has...
View ArticleAdditional Dogs Seized From Hoarding Operation In Peotone
CHICAGO (CBS) — Over the weekend, 47 dogs were taken out of the home of an alleged hoarder and puppy mill operator in unincorporated Peotone. Photo: South Suburban Humane Society And Monday, the South...
View ArticleWest Suburban Residents Fight To Ban Sale Of Dogs From Puppy Mills
CHICAGO (CBS) — Some Western suburbs are continuing their four-year fight to make sure pet stores get their puppies from humane breeders and not puppy mills. CBS 2’s Audrina Bigos reports many...
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