LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Months after Puppygram moved from Louisville to Clarksville, the town is tightening the rules for pet shops that sell puppies.
The Clarksville Town Council approved a revised animal ordinance Tuesday night that adds stricter health, sanitation and transparency requirements for pet stores. The changes come after months of concerns surrounding Puppygram, which relocated to Green Tree Mall after Louisville banned retail pet stores from selling dogs linked to puppy mills.
The new rules require every puppy to be examined in person by a licensed local veterinarian every week. Before a puppy can be sold, a veterinarian must also confirm that it’s healthy…