FILE: The Bissell Pet Foundation partnering with the National Mill Dog Rescue saved over 225 dogs, 98 of which arrived at the Bissell hangar at the Gerald R. Ford Airport on Friday, June 23, 2023. (Drew Travis | MLive.com)Drew Travis | atravis@mlive.com
A bill in its early stages in the state legislature would make it illegal to sell dogs, cats and rabbits at Michigan pet stores.
“Beginning July 1, 2025, a pet shop shall not sell, adopt, exchange, or transfer, or offer for sale, adoption, exchange, or transfer, a dog, cat, or rabbit,” reads House Bill 4838, introduced in late June.
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