Although the pet may end up in a loving home, each such
purchase supports the puppy mill and helps it stay in business.
Not exact matches
Also, never
purchase a
puppy from a pet store, they are often ill and your money would be going to
support the
puppy mills they get their animals from.
Sure, via my blog and in Speaking for Spot I've advocated against
supporting puppy mills by avoiding
purchasing puppies from pet stores or on line (sight and site unseen).
Additionally, they request we also boycott
purchasing anything (pet food, supplies, grooming services, etc.) from pet shops that
support puppy mill breeders.
When you
purchase a
puppy in this way, you are directly
supporting a
puppy mill and contributing to the pain and suffering of the parent dogs.
Unfortunately these impulse buys
supporting puppy mills often end in sad results, says Summers: «We receive heartbreaking calls after the winter holidays about sick
puppies purchased from pet stores.
A six - month search of public animal transport records in multiple states has revealed that more than 95 percent of the retail chain's stores are
supporting puppy mills by
purchasing their dogs from large - scale dog brokers and / or directly from
puppy mill operations.
If you
purchase anything at stores that sell
puppies and kittens, you are
supporting puppy mills.
Educating potential
puppy buyers not to
support puppy mills, how to do research and encourage they
purchase from a reputable breeder.
Please choose not to
support pet stores by
purchasing a
puppy from them — learn more about pet stores and
puppy mills.
«Consumers who
purchase puppies from pet stores or over the Internet without seeing a breeder's home firsthand are often unknowingly
supporting this cruel
puppy mill industry,» the Humane Society said.
(this is where i get fired up and need to remind everyone that we MUST educate our friends & family to STOP
supporting puppy mills via pet stores or
purchasing pets online.
By
purchasing from a pet store, you are
supporting puppy mills, and the people that run the
mills do not view these animals as living creatures, they are viewed as a way to make money.
While the furry faces and enthusiastic personalities of
puppies will certainly bring a smile to a child's face,
purchasing a
puppy from the local pet store may actually be
supporting puppy mills.
When you adopt, you have the peace of mind in knowing you did not
support the exploitation and abuse of innocent dogs through your
purchase of a
puppy mill dog.