Rep. Becker Seeking Probe of Controversial Dog Auctions
Evansville Courier & Press › March 19, 2004
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A state lawmaker wants her colleagues to authorize an inquiry into the practice of dog auctions -- events she says some breeders use to unload sick, surplus and problematic dogs on unwitting buyers.
Rep. Vaneta Becker's concerns stem from a November dog auction in the Southwestern Indiana city of Odon, where dog lovers say they found abused animals in poor health.See the full content of this document
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Rep. Becker Seeking Probe of Controversial Dog Auctions
Becker hopes a legislative study could bring new laws to curtail animal abuse.
"I just think there ought to be so...See the full content of this document
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