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Puppy mills fuel discussion of San Marcos ban on dog, ...

Puppy mills fuel discussion of San Marcos ban on dog, sales at commercial pet stores Annie Blanks, San Antonio Express-News Dec. 9, 2021 Updated: Dec. 9, 2021 2:37 p.m.


Commentary: If everyone detests puppy mills, why do they ...

Puppy mills used to be largely unknown to the public in Singapore. However, a rescue of 85 dogs from a commercial puppy mill in Pasir Ris in April 2010 exposed the horrors which went on behind ...


Puppy mill dog becomes therapy animal for Delta Regional ...

DELTA COUNTY, Mich. (WJMN) – Back in late August of 2020, over 100 dogs were rescued from an alleged puppy mill in Maple Ridge Township; and now one of those dogs is helping the community that...


NYS Senate Passes Bill to Shut Down the Puppy Mill Pipeline

NEW YORK, May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the New York State Senate approved S.1130, to shut down the puppy mill pipeline and end the retail sale of dogs, cats and rabbits in pet stores across ...


16 Ohio puppy mills listed on Humane Society's 'Horrible ...

16 Ohio puppy mills listed on Humane Society's 'Horrible Hundred' list Russian plane crashes in Tatarstan region An L-410 plane crashed near a city in the Tatarstan region on Sunday (October 10),...


'Horrible Hundred' Puppy Mills: PA Has 8 Breeders On ... - MSN

Puppy mills supplied the increased demand for puppies in Pennsylvania — and that put some dogs at greater risk, the Humane Society …


Stopping Puppy Mills - The Humane Society of the United States

A puppy mill is an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility that churns out puppies for profit, ignoring the needs of the pups and their mothers. Dogs from puppy mills are often sick and unsocialized. Puppy mills commonly sell through internet sales, online classified ads, flea markets and pet stores.


Puppy mill dog becomes therapy animal for Delta Regional ...

Puppy mill dog becomes therapy animal for Delta Regional Child Advocacy Center. DELTA COUNTY, Mich. (WJMN) – Back in late August of 2020, over 100 dogs were rescued from an alleged puppy mill in ...


Humane Society rescues 42 dogs after infamous puppy mill ...

Too many dogs are bred in "puppy mills," often suffering in poor overcrowded conditions. Thankfully, there have been more and more efforts to crack down on these facilities and give these dogs a second chance. Recently, one humane society scored a huge victory, rescuing dozens of puppies from mistreatment.


Five Indiana puppy mills on 2020 'Horrible Hundred ... - WRTV

Five Indiana puppy mills were cited for a variety of problems, including sick and injured dogs that were in need of veterinary care and dogs living in filthy conditions. The organization believes there are as many as 10,000 puppy mills in the country, although their report only highlights 100 of them each year.


Puppy Mills - PETA

Puppy Mills Puppy mills are a well-kept secret of the pet-trade industry. They supply animals to pet stores and purebred enthusiasts without any concern for the millions of animals who will die in animal shelters as a result.


Missouri tops list of problem puppy mills in Humane ...

ST. LOUIS– Missouri has more problem puppy mills than any other state according to a new report by The Humane Society of the United States. Missouri topped the list with 21 problem puppy mills ...


Alleged puppy mill sells infected dogs to ... - Global News

Alleged puppy mill sells infected dogs to unsuspecting customers. As more and more people are buying pets during the COVID-19 pandemic, an equal opportunity is being created for scammers. An ...


Florida Included In 'Horrible Hundred' Puppy Mill ... - Yahoo

NAPLES, FL —Florida earned a notorious mention on the "Horrible Hundred" list of 100 problem puppy mills and puppy brokers released Monday by the Humane Society of the United States. The report,...


North Iowa puppy mill owner: 'I would have corrected it if ...

According to Iowa Code, animal neglect charges are simple misdemeanors and, if the defendant is found guilty, are punishable by up to 30 days in jail and/or a fine between $65 and $625 per count ...


Crack down on cruel puppy mills - Las Vegas Sun Newspaper

Pet store puppies are typically purchased from cruel breeding facilities known as puppy mills, where animals suffer with little oversight from federal regulators. Last month, a U.S. Department of ...


9 Ohio puppy mills, brokers listed on 'Horrible Hundred' list

9 Ohio puppy mills, brokers listed on Humane Society of the United States 'Horrible Hundred' list. This photograph taken at a September inspection in East Palestine shows cages stacked at least ...


Hoosier communities take a stand aganist puppy mills

The Humane Society of Indiana hopes is lobbying lawmakers to pass a humane pet store bill at the state level during the 2022 legislative session. Indiana ranks No. 2 in the country for commercial...


Puppy Mills: The Horrific Truth | Dog Psychologist On Call

While no puppy seller will admit to sourcing a puppy from a mill, the sad fact is that puppy mills are big business and a major supplier of puppies. Contrary to popular belief, an AKC or other type of registration is not a guarantee of health or quality; it is merely an acknowledgement that both parents were registered by the organization.


Florida Bill Threatens to Protect Puppy Mills and Puppy ...

Florida Bill Threatens to Protect Puppy Mills and Puppy-Selling Pet Stores January 5, 2022 Prompted by a groundswell of community interest in shutting down the cruel puppy mill pipeline, cities and counties across the country have adopted local laws to end the sale of dogs and cats in stores.


Horrible Hundred report reveals gruesome conditions at ...

Many puppy mills USDA had not visited recently, or had not cited for any violations, had dogs languishing in conditions that many Americans would view as inhumane, including stacked, small cages, and dogs with no space to run or play. Members of Congress recently introduced the Puppy Protection Act, which would improve some of these conditions.


Cincinnati animal rescue to help with out-of-state puppy ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Cincinnati animal rescuers are preparing to help with an out-of-state puppy mill case that they expect will involve hundreds of animals in unsafe and unsanitary conditions.


Puppy mills fuel discussion of San Marcos ban on dog, ...

Jerry Lara /San Antonio Express-News Puppy mill breeders could hit a road block trying to sell pets in San Marcos. City Council is considering an outright ban on allowing commercial pet stores to...


Puppy Mills | Courthouse News Service

The Volar Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals claims in court that the California ban on puppy mills is being violated by Bark Adoptions, of Menifee; Animal Kingdom Pet Shop, with three California outlets; and Rescue Pets Iowa.


Now's the time to end the cruel puppy-mill pipeline in Florida

That's why scores of local governments in Florida have enacted laws to shut down the puppy mill pipeline into their communities – an …


Florida Included In 'Horrible Hundred' Puppy Mill ... - Yahoo

The coronavirus pandemic increases the peril for dogs in problem puppy mills because many inspection programs have been put on hold and "dogs rely more than ever on the public to vote with their dollar," John Goodwin, who heads the Humane Society's Stop Puppy Mills campaign, said in a news release. "Dog lovers can help by refusing to ...