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October 5, 2010
Dog Advocates Release New Report on Missouri’s ‘Dirty Dozen,’ Some of the State’s Most Deplorable Puppy Mills
Missourians for the Protection of Dogs/YES! on Prop B, the committee supporting the statewide ballot measure to stop puppy mill cruelty, announced the release of “Missouri’s Dirty Dozen,” a report on some of the most deplorable puppy mills in the state known as the puppy mill capital of the nation.
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October 4, 2010
First TV Ad Launched Urging Voters to Protect Dogs by Voting YES! on Prop B
Missourians for the Protection of Dogs/YES! on Prop B, the committee supporting the statewide ballot measure to crack down on puppy mill cruelty, today launched its first television ad of the campaign.
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September 29, 2010
The HSUS Responds to Sentencing of NY Breeder
Patrick Kwan, New York state director for The HSUS, responded to this week's sentencing of David Yoder of Romulus, N.Y., on animal cruelty charges related to the killing of nearly 100 dogs at Yoder’s Seneca County breeding facility.
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September 24, 2010
Friends of Finn Help Stop Puppy Mills
A group of notable young people have put their hearts into the effort to rein in puppy mills. They call themselves, Friends of Finn. In this case, Finn is a little brown dog with a wet nose.
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September 24, 2010
Anne Hearst McInerney and Amanda Hearst Chair The HSUS' Make History Gala
Anne Hearst McInerney and Amanda Hearst chaired The HSUS' Make History Gala along with president and CEO of The HSUS, Wayne Pacelle. The gala honored the Friends of Finn, the committee founded by Amanda Hearst that is made up of next generation New York leaders dedicated to stopping the inhumane treatment of dogs in puppy mills.
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September 23, 2010
Dog Advocates Ask State Officials to Investigate Potential Tax Fraud by Missouri Puppy Mills
Dog protection advocates presented the Missouri Department of Revenue with evidence of potential tax fraud in Missouri’s puppy mill industry, and requested an investigation into a possible tax-evasion scheme that could be costing the people of Missouri millions of dollars.
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September 22, 2010
More Than 100 Dogs Rescued Simultaneously From Two Missouri Puppy Mills Reinforce Urgent Need for Prop B
The rescue of more than 100 dogs from two Missouri puppy mills in one day is a clarion call for Missouri’s citizens to vote ‘yes’ on Proposition B.
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September 15, 2010
Florida Pet Store Discontinues Sale of Puppies, Takes The HSUS’ ‘Puppy Friendly’ Pledge
Gigi and Luca’s Pet Boutique of Lighthouse Point, Fla. has discontinued the sale of commercially-bred puppies and has signed HSUS' puppy friendly pet store pledge — committing not to sell puppies, but instead support local animal adoption programs.
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September 13, 2010
St. Louis Mayor Slay and County Executive Dooley Endorse YES! on Prop B to Stop Puppy Mill Cruelty
Missourians for the Protection of Dogs/YES! on Prop B, the group spearheading the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act, is pleased to announce that St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay and St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley have endorsed the statewide ballot measure to provide more humane treatment of dogs.
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September 3, 2010
New York City Area Pet Stores Take ‘Puppy Friendly’ Pledge
More than 100 New York City area pet stores have signed The HSUS' puppy friendly pet store pledge — committing not to sell puppies, but instead support local animal adoption programs or provide literature to help customers learn how to locate a reputable breeder.





