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New legislation could ban the sale of guinea pigs in New York City pet stores

By Emily Davenport Posted on December 16, 2022
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A new bill brought forth to City Council may ban the sale of guinea pigs in New York City.

The bill, entitled Intro. 4, was originally introduced to City Council this past February. If passed, the bill would prohibit the sale of guinea pigs as pets while also clarifying the definition of the term “pet shop” to address inconsistent use of the term in the current code.

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New legislation could ban the sale of guinea pigs in New York City pet stores

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