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Ohio Pet Breeder Agrees to Surrender Over 1,100 Chinchillas
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Ohio Pet Breeder Agrees to Surrender Over 1,100 Chinchillas

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PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE — The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio endorsed a consent decree entered between the United States and the owner of R & R Chinchilla Inc. to surrender over 300 remaining chinchillas at a breeding facility in Jenera, Ohio. The court order follows R & R Chinchilla’s voluntary surrender of roughly 800 additional chinchillas to animal welfare organizations pursuant to a modified temporary restraining order.

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03 November 2026 · 12:00 UTC
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03 November 2026 · 22:45 UTC
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https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/ohio-pet-breeder-agrees-surrender-over-1100-chinchillas
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