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flag Philadelphia bans unlicensed puppy sales under 7 months to combat shelter overload.

flag Philadelphia City Council has unanimously passed a three-year ban on unlicensed dog breeding and selling puppies under seven months old, aiming to reduce shelter overcrowding and stray populations. flag The law, which requires Mayor Cherelle Parker’s signature, exempts licensed kennels, nonprofits, and one-time non-profit puppy sales. flag It includes fines up to $2,000 and targets irresponsible breeding, with enforcement focused on online ads and unregulated breeders. flag The move follows a record 20,000 animal intakes at ACCT Philly in 2025, driven by financial hardship and housing instability.

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