Sentences with phrase «backyard breeding operations»

For those unfamiliar with the term, backyard breeding operations are also known as «puppy mills», and they are even worse than they sound.

Marty was rescued from a backyard breeding operation when he was only 2 months old.

A group of 12 dogs arrived safely after having been rescued by Humane Society International from a backyard breeding operation for the dog meat trade in Seongnam, South Korea.

It would be difficult to operate a puppy or cat mill or backyard breeding operation in Albuquerque.

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But breeders come in a variety of colors - from «large - scale factory - style breeding operations to backyard breeders to small - time hobby breeders,» says Place.

Dogs and cats from backyard operations are far more likely to have health and temperament issues, because these breeders aren't interested in improving the breed — they're only interested in making money.

When you purchase a bunny from a pet store, such as Petland or Pet Supermarket, or a flea market you're almost guaranteed to be supporting backyard breeders and large commercial breeding operations called rabbitries.