I guess my surprise is based on a false assumption that a demographic that gets a significant chunk of its information from Internet sources would be fairly well - saturated with puppy
mill abuse stories through cross postings and Facebook shares.
Not exact matches
Almost as shocking as its narrative — which tells the
story of literally tens of thousands of children, and the terrible
abuses they suffered after in many cases being told that their parents were dead — is the fact that it is hardly known in the United States, where tales of adolescent mistreatment and murder are typically seized upon with a white - hot tabloid fervor, grist for the
mill of the 24 - hour cable news channels.
A number of rescued puppy
mill dogs have inspired their guardians to go public with their
stories and raise awareness about the
abuse in such facilities.
Mariah's
Story: A touching poem about a Dachshund puppy
mill survivor that brings to light the resilience of
abused dogs.
Not only did we fall in love with her picture, but after reading her
story of
abuse and anxiety from her life in a puppy
mill, we knew that our home was her home.
Rescuers that pulled dogs from this puppy
mill reported a litany of problems caused by years of
abuse and lack of veterinary care (see Project Mercy and Victor's
story).