Eight states now ban retail sales of dogs, cats and rabbits, and animal activists want the bans extended to all states. Getty Images When Mike Ricci wanted to buy his daughter a puppy, he discovered ...

Most Valuable Pets hopes to overturn a ban preventing stores from selling pets for profit. They're the second store to sue over the ban.

Colorado lawmakers are considering a ban on pet stores selling dogs and cats. Supporters say it will help shut down puppy mills. Critics argue that ...