been breed in a safe environment that your puppy could spend their first few months happily‚ but did you know that very year in America‚ it’s estimated that approximately 2 million puppies are sold that originated from puppy mills‚ so there is a chance that your puppy was born in a brutal environment. Puppy mills are breeding operations that value money over the well-being of dogs. According to https://www.aspca.org/animal-cruelty/puppy-mills‚ “Puppy mills usually house dogs in overcrowded and unsanitary
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Victoria Meilinger English 11011 Mr. Parsons Puppy Mills Imagine walking into a pet store and having puppies give you the saddest looks with their great big teary eyes. Everybody is tempted to take these puppies home because they just appeal and hit every nerve in every way. By spending money on a puppy from a pet store‚ you support a really ugly industry. This industry is known as puppy mills. A puppy mill is a large-scale commercial dog breeding operation where profit is given priority
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other pups. This is what millions of dogs’ face each and every day of their life. The controversial issue of puppy mills has been going on far too long‚ while thousands of innocent dogs are being euthanized daily in shelters. Puppy mills are abusive and inhumane places that should be shut down and illegal nationwide. To begin with‚ a puppy mill is a business that breeds and sells puppies in order to make a large profit. Often times‚ female dogs are bred constantly and at every possible moment without
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Banning Puppy Mills How would you like to spend your whole life in a cage with no room to move‚ where you are unloved‚ abused‚ and starving because nobody cares enough to feed you? You probably wouldn’t like that very much. Well these are the conditions of the thousands of dogs found in puppy mills across the country. These dogs can’t stand up and fight for their lives‚ but we can. We have an obligation as responsible citizens to work together to successfully ban puppy mills. Although puppy mills
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This research essay is about what puppy mills are and what they do‚ what a dog knows in its mind‚ and what it’s like when you first meet a dog and what it’s like for the dog when they first meet you. Puppy Mills are a large dog breeding facility where profit is cared more about than the puppy’s health. Puppy Mills are horrific‚ and they sell the dogs to unsuspecting families; the facility only cares about increasing their profit‚ and not about the dog’s health. According to “DoSomething.org‚” after
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Puppy Mills in America: The Need for Stricter Federal Laws Laura Wesley Marygrove College Abstract: This paper explores the existence and legislation of puppy mills in the United States at both the state and federal levels. The extent of the problem is discussed‚ along with a brief history of the Animal Welfare Act and animal advocacy efforts in effect today. Causes and consequences of the commercial dog breeding industry are presented and examined‚ leading up to a proposed solution to regulating
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Puppy mill kennels generally consist of small‚ outdoor wood and wire cages or crates. The animals are crammed into filthy cages. Puppy mills are a large establishment that over breeds puppies. Puppy mills must be banned. Puppies that come from mills are not healthy. Supports illegal breeding projects. Puppy mills must be banned because the animals that come from mills are not healthy. Dr. Nancy Kay says ‘’ Most of the time the puppies suffer from malnutrition and exposure’’. Banning puppy mills
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shirt. By spending money on a puppy from a pet store‚ you support a really ugly industry. The industry known as puppy mills.These farms began in the 1960’s and boomed into a billion dollar industry with at least ten thousand operating farms breeding 2.7 million puppies a year. You can easily differentiate puppy mills because of their inhumane conditions solely for the profit ("11 Facts About Animal Cruelty"). Puppy mills make dogs live a nightmare every day. All puppy mills should be banned because of
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Outline Puppy Mills I. What are puppy mills? A. aka “puppy farm” B. breeding factory for dogs C. moms breed until they are too weak or until they die D. Conditions 1. Overcrowded in old farms‚ shed‚ or chicken coop 2. wired‚ unsanitary cages to minimize waste cleaning (in winter and summer) 3. food infested with maggots and water is green with algae 4. underfed malnourished – leads to puppies eating one
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Page 2 Puppy mills have long been a problem in the United States‚ specifically the Midwest region. Puppy mill dogs live in cages 24 hours a day 7 days a week. The dogs’ only purpose in life is “to sit in a cage‚ constantly producing more puppies to make a profit for their owners” (Best Friends Network‚ 2007). The dogs have little to no human interaction. Puppy mills are licensed facilities‚ which mass-produce puppies for pet stores and/or auctions‚ and should be banned due to the horrible conditions
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