Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

Dolphin shows and “dolphin swims” could soon end in Puerto Vallarta as Mexico moves to ban captivity

Dolphin shows and swim programs in Puerto Vallarta may be banned as the Mincho Law moves to a final vote in Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies.

Dolphin shows and swim-with-dolphin attractions in Puerto Vallarta may soon come to an end. Mexico’s Senate has unanimously approved the “Mincho Law,” a sweeping animal welfare bill that would outlaw dolphin performances, captive breeding, and the use of concrete pools for marine mammals. The law now moves to the Chamber of Deputies for a final vote—one step away from becoming national policy.

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