There are 4,000,000 puppies bred in puppy mills each year! I really tried to get my head around exactly what four million puppies would look like. These 4 million puppies wind up in pet stores, with brokers, online and being bred over and over again. Here’s what I found: -The population for Puerto Rico, Kentucky and [...]
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What does 4 MILLION look like?
Posted in Animal Rescue, Animal Rights Activism, Dogs, News, Pet store, Puppy Mills, Selling puppies Also tagged 000, 000 bred, 4, Puppy Farms, Puppy Mills, puppy profile, Snuggies, University of Michigan 1 Comment
10 Reasons Not To Buy a Pet Store Puppy
Behavior Problems Anyone? Puppy Mills are widely frowned upon by most dog-lovers but what many people across the country do not realize is that buying a dog at a pet store can mean that they are actually buying puppies that come from puppy mills. Buying a puppy at a pet store runs the risk of [...]
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Just a few more hours…..
and I will be ONE YEAR OLD! Tomorrow will mark the anniversary of the day I was born into a puppy mill in rural Missouri. I come from a town of 392 people; in fact, Wheatland has more dogs than people!! When my human mom visited last summer, she took a picture of the town [...]
Posted in Dogs, News, Pet store, Puppy Mills, Selling puppies, Updates, Zoey Also tagged adopt don't shop, Dog auctions, First Birthday, Puppy Mill, Zoey 1 Comment