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The New York Legislature passed the “Puppy Mill Pipeline Bill” on June 3, 2022, prohibiting pet stores from selling dogs, cats, and rabbits.

A 25-year-old woman from Missouri was charged on May 26, 2022, for leaving her four dogs in the hot car resulting in their deaths, while she and her boyfriend ate lunch in a downtown restaurant in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.

A Pitbull won the 2022 American Rescue Dog Show held on May 25, 2022. The annual show aims to show the personalities and talents of dogs adopted from rescue shelters across the nation.

After the fatal shooting of 19 students and two teachers at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, 2022, members of the Lutheran Church Charities (LCC) K-9 Ministries sent eight Golden Retrievers to the bereaved town to comfort the community.

The inspiring K9 dog unit, which was the subject of the Netflix movie, Rescued By Ruby, was put to sleep on May 13, 2022, due to a sudden and untreatable illness. Ruby, an Australian Shepherd and Border Collie Mix, was 11 years old.

Actor Chris Evans shares a picture of himself and his dog on his social media page in honor of National Rescue Dog Day on May 20, 2022. The photo shows the actor at the steering wheel while his dog, Dodger, cozily rests its head on his shoulder. The caption reads, “#NationalRescueDogDay” together with a red heart emoji.

With the recent news of the baby formula shortage being felt that started in the second quarter of 2022, another food item may be in short supply, i.e., dog food.

A 63-year-old woman suffering from dementia who was reported missing was saved by local authorities on May 6, 2022, in Texas, thanks to the heroic help of her trusted Labrador.

On May 12, 2022, Skechers reported that it has donated to animal rescues nationwide a total of $8 million so far since it began its philanthropic initiative through the sales of its BOBS from Skechers Collection.