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Tuesday, August 23, 2011  Senate Bill 113 will take effect in Missouri on Sunday, adding additional requirements for dog breeders.

Thursday, April 28, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, April 27, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Thursday, March 17, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, November 03, 2010  Missouri will have tighter regulations on dog breeders under a ballot measure approved Tuesday.

Wednesday, October 06, 2010  KTVO investigates both side of the Proposition B bill.

Monday, May 10, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Friday, May 07, 2010  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Tuesday, February 23, 2010  The Iowa Senate has passed an amendment to a measure that would increase inspections of animal breeding operations in order to cut down on abuses.

Thursday, February 11, 2010  Proposed bill raises licensing fees to $175 for dog breeders to fund an Iowa USDA inspector to crack down on bad dog breeders.

Monday, February 01, 2010  Iowa legislators look to pass a law raising licensing fees to fund an inspector on dog breeders.

Monday, January 25, 2010  Iowa would tighten regulations and raise fees on dog breeders under a plan offered by legislators seeking to crack down on so-called puppy mills that abuse animals.