Aurora City Council members voted to prohibit the sale of dogs and cats in the city.
Passing the restriction would not impact any present businesses in Aurora. The city hasn’t had an animal store that offers dogs or cats considering that 2020.
In the neighboring city of Centennial, Perfect Pets has thirty years in the puppy business.
Bianca Rose Larsen, supervisor at Perfect Pets, fears other cities might quickly follow Aurora’s lead. Her daddy opened the store in 1993.
“It’s worrying since they’re ideal next door. If it passes in one city, it might infect neighboring cities,” said Larsen. “It would not straight affect or impact us today, however it’s simply a matter of time prior to it drips over.”
Breckenridge, Vail and Superior likewise have comparable restrictions.
Animal activists have actually been asking city leaders around the state to pass ordinances they say will alleviate congested shelters and end puppy mills.
