Opportunity
Federal Register #R607003
FTC Request for Comment on Online Animal Sales Rulemaking Petition
Buyer
Federal Trade Commission
Posted
April 24, 2026
Respond By
May 26, 2026
Identifier
R607003
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is inviting public comment on a petition for rulemaking regarding online animal sales. - Government buyer: - Federal Trade Commission (FTC) - Contracting office located at 600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC - No OEMs, vendors, or commercial products/services are mentioned - The request is for information and public comment only - No procurement, contract, or purchase is being solicited - Notable requirement: - The FTC seeks input on potential rulemaking to address unfair and deceptive practices in online animal sales - Place of performance/response: - Comments to be submitted to the FTC's Washington, DC office
Description
The Federal Trade Commission received a petition for rulemaking from Animal Rescuers for Change concerning unfair and deceptive practices in online animal sales. The petition has been published online and the Commission invites written comments on the petition. Comments must be filed by May 26, 2026. The Commission will consider the petition after the comment period closes and may grant or deny the petition in whole or in part.