(New York, NY) - Today, Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 4:00 pm (EST), The Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) will be featured on FoxNews.com's " Strategy Room" for a special discussion on the issue of Pet Shops and Puppy Mills. Reporter and host of Strategy Room, Rick Leventhal has asked Deborah Howard the President and Founder of the Companion Animal Protection Society and her rescue dog, Beatrice, to join him this afternoon for a live panel discussion on the issue of Puppy Mills. Along with Ms. Howard guests will include: CAPS Ohio advisory board member Mary O'Conner Shaver, CAPS West Coast Director Carole Raphaelle Davis as well as Assemblyman Greg Ball.

The panel will discuss the issue of Pet Shops and Puppy Mills and the "Charlemagne Law" a bill that was created by CAPS Advisory Board Member Lorianne LaMarca-Pagano. Lori Ann had unknowingly purchased a sick pet store puppy (from a puppy mill) and was forced to euthanize the puppy due to its failing health conditions. Greg Ball urges the public not to buy from pet shops and has signed the bill - calling on the Assembly to pass "Charlemagne's Law." Don't miss this discussion on Puppy Mills live today at 4:00pm (EST). Please click on the following link to view the showhttp://www.foxnews.com/strategyroom/

For more information on the Companion Animal Protection Society please visit www.caps-web.org.