ROBERT YOUNG: In the US they don't have very strict animal welfare laws.

罗伯特·杨：在美国，他们没有非常严格的动物福利法。

Under a new animal welfare law approved by the Senate on Thursday, licensed breeders and shelters will be among the few options for would-be owners.

根据参议院周四批准的一项新的动物福利法，获得许可的饲养员和收容所将是潜在所有者为数不多的选择之一。