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Petland, a national pet store chain based in Chillicothe, is at the center of a debate over how pet stores in Ohio should be regulated. ... In response to the controversy over Petland ...
Petland estimates that within that same timeframe, Petland has rehomed 51,000 puppies and that the 36 complaints represent 0.07% of all puppies sold within those five years, she said.
Petland currently operates 131 stores in the United States, and at least 63 in foreign markets including Canada, Japan, China, Mexico, Brazil and El Salvador. [2] [3] [4] The chain is notable for its controversy over documentation from the Humane Society of the United States revealing the purchase of dogs from puppy mills. [5]
Petland responded to the dismissal by stating: "The Humane Society of the United States touted the lawsuit in furtherance of its fundraising and media campaign seeking to end the sale of animals through pet stores. Petland denied that it had done anything unlawful, and it believes strongly that consumers have the right to purchase and keep pets."
The campaign has attracted significant media attention, controversy and generated angry responses from the victims' family members. Ads were released in 1991 describing the deaths of the victims of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer , [ 187 ] in 2002 describing the deaths of the victims of serial killer Robert William Pickton , [ 188 ] and in 2008 ...
Petland is the only national pet store chain in the US to sell puppies, kittens and bunnies. It is also one of the biggest offenders for fueling the puppy mill trade, the HSUS claims.
Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins, 578 U.S. 330 (2016), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court vacated and remanded a ruling by United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on the basis that the Ninth Circuit had not properly determined whether the plaintiff has suffered an "injury-in-fact" when analyzing whether he had standing to bring his case in federal court. [1]
Petland, a national pet store chain based in Chillicothe, is at the center of a debate over how pet stores in Ohio should be regulated. Ohioans say Petland sold them sick puppies. Lawmakers are ...