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Department of Justice

DOJ v. K&M Pets LLC

PendingFiled: February 23, 2024

K&M Pets LLC allegedly repeatedly refused to allow Department of Agriculture (USDA) officials access to inspect its facilities, animals, and records in violation of the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). According to the complaint, the pet store operated by K&M Pets sells dogs and exotic animals, and has evaded federal oversight by denying inspectors from USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) access to its facilities, animals, and records.

Summary generated from official Department of Justice press release

Source: Department of Justice Press Release ↗

Parties

Defendants / Respondents
  • K&M Pets LLC

Dates

Filed
February 23, 2024

Case Details

Industry
Retail
Penalty Type
Injunction