Pet shops prohibition from selling cats and dogs

Summary

The bill amends Minnesota's commerce statutes to ban pet shops from selling, offering, or transferring cats and dogs. It allows pet shops to host nonprofit adoptions and lets existing shops continue selling if they meet strict licensing and disclosure rules. The change takes effect on August 1, 2026.

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