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Politics

Pet Sounds

Charles Oliver | 2.10.2014 6:00 AM

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The Coconut Creek, Florida, city council has banned most sales of dogs and cats in the city. The city joins a growing list of cities in the region that have banned commercial sales of dogs and cats. Officials say the ban will encourage the adoption of pets from shelters and reduce sales from puppy mills.

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Charles Oliver is a contributing editor at Reason.

PoliticsAnimal BehaviorNanny StateCultureCivil LibertiesPolicyPetsLocal GovernmentBrickbats
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