Sentences with phrase «mill dogs in this country»

I often wonder how they sleep at night knowing they are perpetuating the abuse and neglect of millions of puppy mill dogs in this country.

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Tens of thousands of dogs are shipped into the U.S. from puppy mills in foreign countries, purchased by people over Internet sites.
Early in 2007, responding to an email plea for «50 Italian greyhounds in need», Strader attended a large - scale dog auction in the Midwest — the heart of puppy mill country.
The HSUS is calling on authorities to more closely monitor these and the thousands of other facilities across the country and is also urging state legislators to pass stronger laws to protect dogs in puppy mills.
The HSUS Breeders Advisory and Resource Council (BARC) is composed of responsible breeders from around the country who have a particular interest in improving the lives of dogs bred in the inhumane, commercial breeding facilities known as puppy mills.
The sale of puppies is a big market in countries like the US, and that has driven some people to establish intensive puppy breeding operations (puppy mills) to quickly supply the increasing demand in specific dog breeds.
The connection is made to the irrefutable, massive, negative impact puppy mills have on this country's pet population crisis and how our society deals with it — Millions of dogs are born in puppy mills every year, while, in the same period, millions are put to death in animal shelters across the country.
I just pulled two pure bred dogs from a kill shelter in Southern Missourri, in the middle of puppy mill country (the shelter managers own words).
In recent years The HSUS has assisted in rescuing nearly 10,000 dogs from more than 50 different puppy mills across the country churning out more than 2 million puppies per year for the pet tradIn recent years The HSUS has assisted in rescuing nearly 10,000 dogs from more than 50 different puppy mills across the country churning out more than 2 million puppies per year for the pet tradin rescuing nearly 10,000 dogs from more than 50 different puppy mills across the country churning out more than 2 million puppies per year for the pet trade.
«Hundreds of thousands of dogs across the country are trapped in constant confinement their entire lives, producing puppies to profit the puppy mill owner.
Determined that her years of living in misery would not be in vain, Theresa started NMDR, giving a voice to mill dogs across the country.
Something I value above almost everything else is education... One amazing way to educate others about the plight of the dogs trapped in puppy mills is to join in on one of the many pet store protests going on in the country.
Cavaliers are a hot puppy mill commodity right now, with dogs not only coming from puppy mills in the States, but from other countries as well.
As one of the millions of animal lovers in this country, I am deeply concerned but also outraged at the inhumane and torturous treatment of dogs in PUPPY MILLS across this nation and want this issue to be made a priority for Congress.
Every time a puppy mill dog is born, another rescuer will make many sacrifices to save another dog from a life of hell somewhere in the USA and many other countries.
«Because our community loves animals and was even named «Best Dog Town» in the United States in 2014, we believe the City should reconsider participating in a convention that has invited a person who defends puppy mills, which are widely known to abuse and torture thousands of dogs across the country and have led to the majority of states enacting laws to crack down on them.»
«Determined that her (Lily) years of living in misery would not be in vain, Strader started NMDR, giving a voice to mill dogs across the country
These ordinances are intended to limit the market for dogs (and cats) being bred in inhumane, substandard pet mills throughout the country and imported into communities where they often end up being surrendered to shelters.
The last thing this country needs are puppy mills that breed thousands upon thousands of dogs a year to add to the pet overpopulation problem that exists in the United States and other parts of the world.
«In fact, the U.S. already has become a dumping ground for foreign «puppy mill» and rescue dogs, importing close to 1 million rescue dogs annually from Turkey, several countries in the Middle East and as far away as China and Korea, according to the National Animal Interest Alliance.&raquIn fact, the U.S. already has become a dumping ground for foreign «puppy mill» and rescue dogs, importing close to 1 million rescue dogs annually from Turkey, several countries in the Middle East and as far away as China and Korea, according to the National Animal Interest Alliance.&raquin the Middle East and as far away as China and Korea, according to the National Animal Interest Alliance.»
Responsible for saving thousands of dogs and puppies, The HSUS travels across the country to help animals in need from deplorable conditions at puppy mills.
In honor of Lily, National Mill Dog Rescue was established in February 2007 to give a voice to mill dogs across the countrIn honor of Lily, National Mill Dog Rescue was established in February 2007 to give a voice to mill dogs across the countrin February 2007 to give a voice to mill dogs across the country.
Puppy mills and backyard breeders are the number one reason we have an overpopulation of dogs in this country... that and a lack of spaying and neutering.
We think the public should know what life is really like for the thousands of dogs suffering in puppy mills throughout the country.
When the Humane Society visited Petland stores in Georgia in 2015, they found that they were still buying dogs from some of the worst puppy mills in the country, notorious for keeping dogs in cramped, filthy cages and depriving them of medical care.
EACH YEAR millions of dogs are killed in animal shelters while, at the same time, puppy «mills» breed thousands of puppies a year for sale to pet shops across the country.
National Mill Dog Rescue has worked to gain the trust of puppy mills around the country, offering to take in breeding dogs who would otherwise be killed.
Petland sources its dogs from some of the worst puppy mills in the country.
And the puppies you saw in PA, which was Amish country, I can't begin to tell you the horror stories of friends who rescued their dogs from the Amish puppy mills in Iowa known to be some of the worst in the country.
The truth is, almost all dogs and cats — 99 % of them — sold in retail pet stores around the country are the product of puppy and kitten mills.
«Puppy mills house breeding dogs in small, wire - floored cages, separate puppies from their mothers at a very young age, and ship them hundreds of miles to pet stores around the country,» says Matt Bershadker, president and CEO of the ASPCA.
I read an article a while back that said crating dogs was illegal in some countries, which seems really strange unless the law is targeting puppy mills or breeders that keep dogs crated for long periods of time.
Located in a barn right in the gut of Amish country, the site is where dog breeders and puppy mill barons from all over the country east of the Mississippi come to hock their wares — the wares in question being puppies.
Nearly 1 million Missouri voters sent a powerful message through the ballot box to shed the stigma of being the puppy mill capital of the country by approving Proposition B, a statewide ballot initiative to establish basic standards for the care of dogs in large - scale commercial breeding facilities.
Says Cari Myers, executive director of The Puppy Mill Project, «We think this is the strongest ordinance in the country, and a win for the mill dogs and the consumers of Chicago.»
About 1 million breeder dogs are confined in puppy mills throughout the country.
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