puppy-mill

Involved as a consultant on Quebec's new anti-cruelty legislation, she's helping change a province that's been called the puppy-mill capital of North America.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed ANNA-KAISA WALKER 2011

Until now, the biggest chunk of the considerable effort most humane groups have been expending on the puppy-mill issue has focused primarily on trying to strengthen laws that cover large commercial dog-breeding operations, and helping with rescues when mills are shut down or go out of business.

Pet Talk: Here's where pet-store pups really come from 2011

Where they thought all those millions of puppy-mill puppies were ending up is anyone's guess.

Pet Talk: Here's where pet-store pups really come from 2011

Not bad for a probable puppy-mill dog, an impulse buy at a Denver pet store by the wife in a floundering marriage who took him home to a houseful of dogs and puppies and soon departed forever.

How reporter and mutt became a therapy team 2008

Smith noticed that many of the farms around his shelter facility, near the heart of puppy-mill country in Lancaster County, Pa., were displaying signs boasting that they were or-ganic dairy operations.

Animal Instinct 2009

A British woman's pedigree poodle has had its identity stolen by a conman running a fake puppy-mill:

Boing Boing 2007

In fact, puppy-mill activists advise against this.

stop puppy mills 2007

The whole mess is further worsened because puppy-mill puppies are going to be more neurotic and harder to train than a well-cared-for pup from a good breeder -- and so is more likely to get abandoned or tossed to the Humane Society.

stop puppy mills 2007

The whole mess is further worsened because puppy-mill puppies are going to be more neurotic and harder to train than a well-cared-for pup from a good breeder -- and so is more likely to get abandoned or tossed to the Humane Society.

stop puppy mills 2007

The lineage records of puppy-mill dogs are frequently falsified.

The Seattle Times 2011