The legislation is still in the works, but if passed, the credits would apply to expenses paid this year.
"Shock collars are not consistent with our mission of improving lives," said CEO Ron Coughlin.
In the midst of the COVID-19 lockdowns, the sale and adoption of pets are said to be at an all-time high in the area. But before you jump on the bandwagon and add to your family, there are several factors to consider.
The FDA posted an adorable but cautionary video to warn people that while pets likely can't spread the coronavirus, they can get it from their owners.
In the basement of a home in Valley Stream is the Paw it Forward Pet Pantry. Usually it's filled with pet food, crates, and leashes. Now, the shelves are running bare.
"As you can see, we have a completely empty adoption center," one animal shelter worker said to resounding cheers from coworkers.