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Originally Posted by bronco67
The problem is not regulating breeding. We could solve the pet shelter problem if it was illegal to breed dogs without a license.
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Facilities that breed and sell their animals to pet stores, brokers, or research facilities are covered under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). The facility operators are required to obtain a license from the U.S. Depart- ment of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)