The city's suffering stray animals desperately need help
Saturday, October 27, 2012 - 00:30
in Mathematics & Economics
The ban on store sales of pets from breeders is a small step, but bigger issues, such as the delay in opening a user-friendly South L.A. shelter, see little action.Los Angeles took a baby step this week toward enabling the "no-kill" policy we're trying to promote in our giant animal shelter system. The City Council's vote to forbid pet shops from selling dogs and cats from commercial breeders may mean a stay of execution for many shelter animals.