Houston pet store allegedly sells commercially-bred animals, protesters gather

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Houston pet store Petland has been the subject of nearly three dozen citations for violating a city ordinance that prohibits the sale of commercially-bred dogs and cats.

only allows the sale of animals to come from shelters or rescue groups. It's in hopes of stopping the sale of puppies that come from inhumane breeders.*EDITORS NOTE: This video is from previous story in January 2022.FOX 26 Reporter Randy Wallace has reaction after the Houston City Council passed an animal ordinance, which was approved in a unanimous vote.

These protesters are hoping something more will be done and even suggested a seemingly simple solution so Petland doesn’t have to pack up and leave.

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