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Puppy mill bill threatens dog rescue homes
Ohio Senate added changes to bill that will impose regulations on non-profit dog rescue homes.
by WKSU's STATEHOUSE CORRESPONDENT JO INGLES


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Some dog rescue groups are urging Ohio state senators to reverse changes to a House-passed bill that imposes regulations on dog kennels. Mary O’Connor Shaver with Ban Ohio Dog Auctions says an amendment added to the bill by a senate committee would make non-profit dog rescue organizations comply with the proposed regulations.

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O’Connor Shaver says her group supported the House version of the bill. The Senate changes would weaken protections for dogs in puppy mills while making it more difficult for rescues to operate.

 
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