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.
Not exact matches
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 trad
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 trad
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 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.&raqu
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.&raqu
in 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 countr
In honor of Lily, National
Mill Dog Rescue was established
in February 2007 to give a voice to mill dogs across the countr
in 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.