seeing the adorable puppy in the window of a pet store, flea market or even on the internet you should just ask yourself where exactly are these puppies coming from? Roughly 90 percent of puppies in pet stores get them from puppy mills. What exactly is a puppy mill? Puppy mills are commercial breeding facilities that mass-produce dogs for sale through pet stores, or directly to consumers through classifies ads or the internet. It is important to know that, in many cases, puppy mills are not illegal.
Stop the Puppy Mills Puppy mills are everywhere. Many people profit these organizations by selling dogs commercially but little do the consumers know the background of where these dogs come from until it's too late. These dogs are often bought only to find they have behavioral problems, genetic disorders, or in some cases very sick. The consumer’s veterinarian bills become very high in effect to this. These and many more reasons are why puppy mills should be shut down and banned. Puppy mills are breeding
Puppy mills have been in the United States for many years, they are underground run organizations so they are not easily monitored by animal control units. Puppy Mills are places where purebred dogs are kept in small confinements, are severely neglected and are forced to mate until their bodies cannot handle it anymore, which then they are inhumanely killed. The puppies then are sent off to pet stores, leaving the bitches and studs there to continue the abusive cycle. Animal rights activists are
FIRST STATE TO BAN PUPPY MILLS. California becomes the first state in the US to put an end to puppy mills. According to the new laws, pet stores have to work with NGOs, animal shelters or rescue operations in order to sell a dog, cat or rabbit. Puppy mills or puppy farms are places where the animals are bred for sale and profit. Every year thousands of animals are born in unhygienic and filthy conditions in puppy mills which further causes diseases and death of the animal. Puppy mills have always been
If that is true, however, why are there still around ten thousand puppy mills in the United States alone? A puppy mill is a facility that focuses on profit, while the breeding dogs spend their entire lives in tiny cages. Is this the way to treat a creature that is a best friend to man? It is well-known that nearly all puppies sold in pet stores come from puppy mills and, by the same token, why the mothers of those puppies may never see the light of day, run in the grass, be petted, or experience
Many American households own a pet, but their pets may have originated from a cruel background. Especially dogs, for many of them stem from one of the ten thousand puppy mills located across the United States. Puppy mills are large commercial breeding facilities that specializes in maximizing profit over the welfare and conditions of the animals. Animals live in unsustainable conditions which they are provided with the minimum amount of food, water, exercise, shelter, protection, and veterinary care;
“Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to,” said Alfred A. Montapert, the author of The Supreme Philosophy Of Man. Many animals who have given people their love have been cast off or mistreated. The Humane Society Of The United States(HSUS) has made it their mission since 1954 to prevent this cruelty before it happens. The four founders of HSUS Helen Jones, Larry Andrews, Marcia
breeding is a commonly used process all over the world, used to bring new puppies into the world for young children and families, or farm animals for more farming production. However what most do not know is that those animals are not always from a nice pet store or a facility that treats their animals well. Breeding animals like dogs or farming animals in places that are illegal often times leads to forms of abuse for them. Puppy mills often times sell dogs that went through painful treatment and are typically
Puppy mills have been notorious for keeping the puppy trade industry alive and as big as it is today. With thousands of puppy mills, both known and under the radar, they provide easy access and cheap puppies to sell at pet stores at inflated prices. While they do keep the business booming and keep pure breeds that may specialize in important roles, they continue to put countless numbers of dogs through terrifying pain. To stop the agonizing torture the lovable pups go through, stricter rules must
to adopt a puppy? Well there are two main places that your puppy could have been born. First, your puppy could have been born at a puppy mill. This is an inhumane, mass breeding location that can be very detrimental to your new pet. Another location that your puppy could have been born at is a breeder. This is a more humane location for your puppy to have been born. When adopting a puppy you should avoid going to a pet store because most pet stores receive their puppies from puppy mills; inhumane