By Lindsey Collins Maryland became the second state to ban the sale of puppies and kittens in retail pet stores after Gov. Larry Hogan (R) signed the legislation into law on April 24. The bill, which was first passed in California, will prohibit the sale of dogs by retail pet stores starting in 2020. The bill is said to address the issue of “puppy mills,” … Continue reading Maryland Gov. signs legislation to ban the sale of puppies in retail stores