Sentences with phrase «puppy mill production»

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Puppy mills are mass - production facilities where the breeding dogs are often confined to small wire cages for life and deprived of the basics of humane care, solely to produce puppies for the pet trade.
Puppy mills are mass production facilities that crank out an estimated 4 - 5 million dogs annually that are sold in pet stores, over the Internet, at swap meets and direct to the public.
Right now, hundreds of thousands of adult dogs are suffering on the «production lines» in America's puppy mills.
Right now, hundreds of thousands of adult dogs, used as breeding stock, are suffering on the «production lines» in puppy mills.
There are an estimated 800,000 adult breeding dogs suffering on the «production lines» of puppy mills today.
If you buy a dog over the Internet, at a pet store or through a newspaper ad, your new pooch may very well be from a puppy mill — an abusive mass - production facility that churns out puppies under inhumane conditions.
Over breeding and inbreeding are everyday life in the mill as production of puppies equals revenue to the mill operators.
Lowering production to reduce the number of «noses in» is achieved by economically targeted spay / neuter programs, disruption of the puppy mill supply chain and shelter surrender intervention programs (helping folks who are planning to surrender a pet to the shelter to keep that pet instead).
«Dogs should not be treated as production machines or cash crops in puppy mills,» said Scott Beckstead, The HSUS» Oregon senior state director.
Unless our lawmakers put an end to the mass production in puppy and kitten mills, this pet overpopulation crisis is doomed to increase.
By cutting off the puppy mill pipeline that moves cruelly bred animals from across the country into California pet stores, A.B. 485 will also help prevent California consumers from being duped into purchases that contribute to unconscionable animal «production» and suffering.»
In stark terms, a puppy mill is an operation that specializes in the mass - production of dogs.
«By cutting off the puppy mill pipeline that moves cruelly bred animals from across the country into California pet stores, A.B. 485 will also help prevent California consumers from being duped into purchases that contribute to unconscionable animal «production» and suffering,» the organization said in a statement.
The majority of pet stores that sell puppies carry dogs from puppy mills, which are mass production facilities that churn out large numbers of puppies under inhumane conditions.
The state is now poised to address one of the most pivotal topics of our time: animal welfare and protection, from the proliferation of puppy mills to industrial livestock production.
But there was a dark side to the designer dog craze: «ramped - up production at inhumane, large - scale «puppy mills,»» as the Times article noted.
This tough old gal had both her eyes removed due to pain and no tear production, and has 5 microchips from being re-chipped every time she was sold to a new puppy mill
The majority of pet stores in the United States that sell puppies utilize puppy mills, mass production facilities that churn out large numbers of puppies under inhumane conditions.
Rescue buyers are competing with puppy mill operators for the means of production, and that puts upward pressure on puppy mill costs of doing business.
To sum up, rescue buying of breeding stock at auction puts downward pressure on the profits of the puppy mill industry by putting upward pressure on the cost of production.
A puppy mill is a high - volume commercial dog - breeding operation in which profit and maximum production take priority over the health and welfare of the animals.
Puppy mills are mass - production facilities that churn out puppies for the pet trade with an emphasis on profit over animal welfare.
This type of transaction just represents «churn» in the means of production, and again there is no net benefit to the puppy mill industry.
Breeding stock is the means of production for puppy mills.
Puppy mills are cruel mass - production facilities where the breeding dogs are frequently confined to small wire cages for life and often deprived of the basics of humane care, solely to produce puppies for the pet trade.
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