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Proposed pet sale restrictions supported by town board majority, while pet store group threatens legal challenge

by Oct 4, 2021
A majority of the Riverhead Town Board said today they will vote tomorrow to pass the proposed pet store legislation that would ban the sale of commercially bred dogs, cats and rabbits. But a lawyer for a pet dealers group said the bill's passage will be met with a lawsuit.