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"Game-Changers" for Puppy Mill Dogs: H.R. 1624 & H.R. 1788

Conventional wisdom suggests three's the charm. Let's hope so. For the third time since 2003, legislation to raise standards at puppy...

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USDA Asleep at the Wheel on Oversight of Commercial Dog Breeders

Are they even capable of enforcing the Animal Welfare Act? (AWA) Since 1966, the USDA has been charged with overseeing commercial dog...

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Senator Durbin Again Champions Better Standards at Puppy Mills

Puppy mill dogs do have friends in high places. Thank goodness. Once again, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) has led the charge. On November...

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Some good news...

It’s almost impossible to find anything positive these days if you watch the nightly news. Yet, good things have occurred, especially...

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The Story Behind the Story

Recently, I was interviewed by my friend and fellow middle-grade author Sarah Maury Swan for her book blog https://sarahsbookreflections....

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Novel Seeks to Create Ripple Effect to End Puppy Mill-To-Pet-Store-Pipeline

Welcome to Empty Cages Press. We’re thrilled you’re here. This is what we’re about: Connecting with fans of the book Lily Unleashed...