Rebuttal: We don’t need to sell pets out of stores

By: Aaron Zellhoefer

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: March 31, 2026

Words: 710

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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Editor’s note: The following is a response to a recent Reformer guest commentary warning of a proposed ban on pet stores selling dogs and cats.

The smooth passage of the Humane Pet Store Bill (HF2627/SF1943) out of committees in both the Minnesota House and Senate’s judiciary committees with no nay votes is a sign of this legislation’s measured, commonsense approach. It would prohibit any additional pet stores in the state from …

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