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Pets

What This Page Covers

This page collects the 145 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Pets”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Animal Welfare, Rehoming, and Public Safety.

Active Bills

State BillCOLORADOApr 29, 2026Colorado bans pet stores and brokers from selling dogs and cats starting in 2028Beginning January 1, 2028, pet stores and commercial brokers in Colorado are prohibited from selling, leasing, bartering, or auctioning dogs and cats. The measure aims to shut down commercial breedingFederal BillFEDERALApr 20, 2026Pets Belong with Families Act (H.R. 8378)State BillKANSASApr 10, 2026Kansas establishes raccoon ownership permit framework, veterinary mandates, and fee schedulesState BillWEST VIRGINIAJan 29, 2026West Virginia Bill HB 4933 Creates Personal Income Tax Credit for Pet Spay and Neuter CostsState BillWEST VIRGINIAJan 14, 2026West Virginia Bill HB 4094 Eliminates Dog TaxationState BillKENTUCKYJan 14, 2026Kentucky House Bill 173 Mandates Rabies Vaccinations and Tag Rules for PetsState BillNEW JERSEYJan 13, 2026New Jersey bill allows anonymous surrender of pets to shelters, veterinary hospitals, and police stations without penalty

Recent Activity

  1. Thu, Aug 271 item
    1. Puerto Rican kikiriki chickens gain popularity as pets in FloridaPuerto Rican kikiriki chickens are emerging as a growing pet trend in Florida. Breeders in the Tampa Bay area report an increase in demand for the miniature birds, citing their calm and affectionate tHillsborough County
  2. Thu, Aug 201 item
    1. Meet Luna: A Chihuahua Looking for a Forever HomeLuna is a five-month-old Chihuahua currently available for adoption. She is a friendly and affectionate puppy who enjoys playing with toys and spending time with her owners.Hillsborough County
  3. Tue, Aug 181 item
    1. State Representative Rob Long plans to introduce legislation to ban elective cat declawing in FloridaState Representative Rob Long announced plans to introduce a bill during the 2027 Legislative Session that would prohibit elective cat declawing across Florida. The proposed legislation would allow thHillsborough County
  4. Sat, Aug 11 item
    1. Dog trainers use aversion training to help pets avoid rattlesnakesProfessional trainers in Tucson are using specialized aversion techniques to teach dogs to avoid venomous rattlesnakes. The training simulates a snake bite to discourage dogs from approaching the reptMiami-Dade County
  5. Thu, Jul 161 item
    1. How to Protect Your Pets from Wildfire SmokeThe EPA and veterinary experts provide guidance on identifying symptoms of smoke exposure in pets and steps to minimize their health risks during poor air quality events.United States
  6. Fri, Jul 31 item
    1. Keeping Pets Safe During July 4th FireworksIndependence Day fireworks often cause pets to become frightened and run away, leading to a significant increase in lost animals at local shelters. This guide provides actionable steps for pet owners Los Angeles County
  7. Mon, Jun 291 item
    1. San Diego Humane Society offers free pet microchipping and holiday safety tipsThe San Diego Humane Society is providing free microchipping services and safety advice to help pet owners prevent their animals from going missing during the Fourth of July holiday. The organization San Diego County
  8. Thu, Jun 251 item
    1. Miami Marlins locate viral dog from 'Bark at the Park' eventThe Miami Marlins successfully identified a dog named Jonah who went viral after being filmed watching another dog eat a hot dog during a 'Bark at the Park' game. The team has offered the dog a 'dreamMiami-Dade County

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Key Actors

  1. 01Tampalocation3 mentions
  2. 02Good Boy Guideorganization2 mentions
  3. 03Lunaother1 mentions
  4. 04Miami Marlinsorganization1 mentions
  5. 05Petco’s Love Lostorganization1 mentions
  6. 06University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicineorganization1 mentions
  7. 07Jonahother1 mentions
  8. 08House Financeorganization1 mentions
  9. 09Beyond the Dogorganization1 mentions
  10. 10Wendy Timmperson1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsColorado bans pet stores and brokers from selling dogs and cats starting in 2028, Pets Belong with Families Act (H.R. 8378), Kansas establishes raccoon ownership permit framework, veterinary mandates, and fee schedules (+4 more)
  • Topic to peopleWendy Timm
  • Topic to orgsGood Boy Guide, Miami Marlins, Petco’s Love Lost (+3 more)
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  1. Aug 27, 2026NewsPuerto Rican kikiriki chickens gain popularity as pets in Florida
  2. Aug 20, 2026NewsMeet Luna: A Chihuahua Looking for a Forever Home
  3. Aug 18, 2026NewsState Representative Rob Long plans to introduce legislation to ban elective cat declawing in Florida
  4. Aug 1, 2026NewsDog trainers use aversion training to help pets avoid rattlesnakes
  5. Jul 16, 2026NewsHow to Protect Your Pets from Wildfire Smoke
  6. Jul 3, 2026NewsKeeping Pets Safe During July 4th Fireworks
  7. Jun 29, 2026NewsSan Diego Humane Society offers free pet microchipping and holiday safety tips
  8. Jun 25, 2026NewsMiami Marlins locate viral dog from 'Bark at the Park' event
  9. May 13, 2026reddit postReview of Beyond the Dog Training Services in Tampa
  10. May 12, 2026reddit postDog-Friendly Exercise Areas Near Collins Park, South Beach

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