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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal inspectors documented widespread suffering inside licensed puppy mills last year, yet not a single commercial dog breeder faced penalties, license revocation, or animal seizures, according to …
Hundreds of Puppy Mill Violations, Zero Penalties, ASPCA Finds in USDA Review Read More
EXTON, PA — Ten Chester County nonprofits are receiving a significant infusion of funding after the Whitford Charitable Classic awarded $100,000 in grants, distributing $10,000 to each organization to support …
$100K Boost for Chester County as Whitford Classic Funds 10 Local Nonprofits Read More
PENNSYLVANIA – Nearly two decades after Pennsylvania vowed to end the state’s notorious “puppy mill” reputation, a new investigation suggests that progress has stalled — and for many dogs, life …
Pennsylvania’s Puppy Mill Problem Persists Despite Years of Promises and Reform Efforts Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Pennsylvania SPCA’s Main Line Animal Rescue is launching its first-ever Great Rescue Round Passport, a digital fundraising event blending food, drink, and philanthropy to support …
PSPCA Launches Great Rescue Round Passport to Support Animal Welfare Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester Borough Council voted 5-1 on Wednesday night to prohibit the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in local pet stores, joining a growing …
West Chester Council Bans Retail Sale of Dogs, Cats, and Rabbits Read More
ELVERSON, PA — What began as a grassroots rescue operation in 2020 has evolved into a vital lifeline for hundreds of vulnerable animals across southeastern Pennsylvania. Calla’s Critter Rescue (CCR), a …
From Rescue to Forever Home: Calla’s Critter Rescue Races to Save Hundreds of Cats Across Pennsylvania Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The 3rd Annual Pours for PAWS fundraiser is set to take place on Wednesday, June 25th, at Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti in Old City Philadelphia. Organized …
3rd Annual Pours for PAWS Returns to Support Philadelphia’s Animals Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — With the arrival of warmer weather, the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Animal Cruelty Unit is reminding pet owners of their legal obligations to provide basic care for …
Pennsylvania State Police Urges Pet Owners to Adhere to Animal Care Laws as Temperatures Rise Read More WILMINGTON, DE — Farmers of Salem is celebrating the exceptional community work of Tammy Stell, Claims Customer Service Supervisor, who has combined her love for animals and her commitment to …
Farmers of Salem Employee Honored for Community Impact Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals® (ASPCA) has released its annual report exposing significant failures in the oversight of federally licensed dog breeding …
Heartbreaking Truths Exposed: Goldie’s Story Sparks Urgent Call for Puppy Mill Reform Read More