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Dis Moins, Iowa – – Today, Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) submitted a Complaint The letter urges the Attorney General of Iowa to investigate the violations of A. Settlement The agreement between the State Iowa and Jaks Puppies, an infamous Puppy Mill broker of Iowa, owned by Jolyn Noethe and Kimberly dolphin. Puppy mills are large commercial growth facilities that produce a large scale for sale of dogs. The mills keep animals in the abominable conditions of life, treat dogs inhuman, and produce sick dogs.
The settlement agreement has been filed by the 2019 case filed by Iowa’s Attorney General, charged with JAKS and others. The defendants Shall companies hiding as non -profit aid organizations as a “rescue” to commercialized dogs as “rescue” to violate the laws that ban the sale of such dogs. – The parties signed a contract that forbids JAKS dogs from transferring dogs to another company to avoid state or local sanctions on the sale of commercial breeding dogs. Despite the deal, the ALDF found evidence that the company was continuing to prevent local and state sanctions to sell dogs from dog mills.
“In spite of being pleased to stop Her dog’s laundering activities, Jaks dog Is Kept continuing Her Illegal attempts Bay Local and state Regulation that Was put in place for Protect consumers and animals from the dog mill industry, “says”. LDF Senior Staff Attorney Erial Flint. “In view of the Iowa Attorney General’s leadership to hold JAKS Puppies accountable, we hope that they will implement the terms of the settlement agreement to prevent future illegal behavior. “
Evidence obtained through ALDF public record requests suggests that Jaks Puppies have continued to sell dogs from dog mills – despite local and state restrictions – many stores, including Critters Exotic Pets in Waco, Texas ;;;;. King Neptune’s Pet World in Morris and Noise Wood, Illinois; Miramar, Florida’s Miramar pets; The dog world in Olympia, Washington; Sherman, Texas’ dog dreams; And Lake Worth Beach, Florida’s Weight Coses Pete Company. They outline a clear violation of actions. Decision To which JAKS Pips agreed in court.
In December 2021, ALDF filed a class action. Criminal JAKS PUPPIES has been wrongly labeled “rescue” with California pet shops to sell mill breed dogs. The case alleges that JAKS and its owners have trapped dogs through animal protection organizations rescue pets Iowa, Bark Adoptions, and PET connect rescue, and despite the ban on sales by California by California. Worked with other colleagues to take advantage of the dogs. This exercise is known as “dog laundering”. A term The Attorney General’s office of Iowa filed a case against some of these defendants in 2019. California Plaintiff They are consumers who bought dogs under the wrong idea that they were saved. He made claims under the Richeler Influys and Corrupt Organization Act (RICO), which is a federal anti -reactor. LegallyAlso California Consumer Protection Laws.
For more information, visit aldf.org/puppymills.
