ASPCA Posts Thousands Of Photos To Fight Puppy Mills

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (the ASPCA) is working to end the sale of animals through pet shops that get their puppies from puppy mills by cataloging photos of sick dogs and harsh kennel conditions taken by the federal agency that licenses commercial breeders.

Cairn Terrier, Toto Breed Won’t Become Kansas’ State Dog

Toto, do you have a feeling you’re not in a Kansas legislative spat anymore? That’s, um, because you’re not. Much like the Wicked Witch of the West, a proposal to make the famed “Wizard of Oz” dog breed the state dog of Kansas melted away this week. Democratic state Rep. Ed Trimmer had introduced a […]

The End Of Anti-Puppy Mill Activism In Iowa?

Look like the days of investigative reporting are over in Iowa. This will definitely hurt activists trying to help dogs by infiltrating puppy mills. Feels like our freedoms are being taken away, one by one. — Kenn DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) – The Iowa state Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to impose penalties on animal […]

Hundreds Come To North Carolina Animal Shelter To Adopt Rescued Puppies

Greensboro, NC — More than a hundred puppies got a start on a new life Sunday. Hundreds of people lined up at the Guilford County Animal Shelter to fill out an application to adopt one of the French or English bulldogs, raided and rescued from a Stokes County puppy mill. And get this, one person […]

160 Dogs Rescued In North Carolina Puppy Mill Raid

North Carolina Puppy Mill Raid

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA – Graphic images of the 160 dogs collected in a raid last week in Stokes County show the dogs sleeping in their own waste, in makeshift kennels that had exposed wires and an infestation of mice. But Kim Alboum, director of the Humane Society of North Carolina, which took the pictures, hopes […]

Brick, New Jersey Mayor Proposes Outlawing Puppy Mills

BRICK — Mayor Stephen C. Acropolis has directed the municipal attorney to draft a proposed ordinance that would prohibit any new store that sells dogs or cats. The proposed law also would apply to any breeder who sells more than 10 dogs or cats in a calendar year. However, the ordinance would not apply to […]

Gorham, New York Gives Puppy Mill Okay To Open Breeding Facility

Site Of Proposed Puppy Mill

If you would like to see this stopped, voice your opinion to the Gorham Town Planning Board here. Please be firm in your opposition, but nice. Meanness will trivialize us and make them go ahead with it. You can also sign this petition here. — Kenn GORHAM, NEW YORK — Dog breeders who recently received […]

Health Inspectors Close New Jersey Pet Store, Remove Puppies

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY — Health inspectors closed a township pet store Thursday, and animal welfare volunteers confiscated 39 puppies that were either sick or at risk. The Puppies Galore store in the Brick Mall at Brick Boulevard and Chambers Bridge Road was closed about 1:30 p.m. because of a report of unsafe conditions and […]

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