GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Governor Ron DeSantis announced a proposal on Tuesday to develop standard practices for ethical dog breeding, partnering with several different agencies.

This will include monitoring dog breeders, holding people accountable for abusing dogs, and establishing a hotline to report abuse.

The governor says leaders having been talking about similar plans for several years.

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“We want to make sure that we’re able to get this done. I think it would be good for Florida. I think it’ll be good for everybody, but it’ll particularly be good for man’s best friend so we’re going to get the job done” Governor Ron DeSantis said.

DeSantis pointed to the state’s recent success wi

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