NSW Government response indicates no end to puppy farming

The NSW Government has not committed to implementing recommendations made by an inquiry into puppy farming, according to their response tabled on Monday in Parliament. 

Earlier this year, the Animal Justice Party’sCompanion Animals Amendment (Puppy Farm) Bill, which proposed greater regulation and control over the conduct of puppy and kitten breeders, was referred to a Senate Committee inquiry. The Senate Committee’s report,released in August 2022, made 18 recommendations for addressing cruel and unethical breeding practices, the state’s breeding code, licensing, the NSW Pet Registry and consumer protections.

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