Puppy Cute: Puppy Mill

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If you look at all The puppy mill Project has accomplished in the past year, you’ll want to stop and take a deep breath. From a Michigan Avenue protest to launching a new education campaign to helping Chicago’s oldest pet store go humane COLUMBUS — A new set of regulations meant to crack down on high-volume dog breeding operations in the state would ensure animals live in spacious, clean cages, receive veterinary care and are transported in safe enclosures. The rules bolster the COLUMBUS — A new set of regulations meant to crack down on high-volume dog breeding operations in the state would ensure animals live in spacious, clean cages, receive veterinary care and are transported in safe enclosures. The rules bolster When I first met Cari Meyers of The puppy mill Project nearly two years ago, she had a certain Chicago-area pet store chain in her sights. Her group had been getting calls from consumers about Furry Babies. Her small band of volunteers had been It was Victor’s lucky day. After years of living in horrendous conditions in an Iowa puppy mill, Victor went up for auction at the end of April. The mill was closing and the winning bidder was an animal rescue, making him part of a puppy mill rescue. Teddy and Harley are two Chihuahuas who were rescued from separate puppy mills, but their stories are all too familiar. Confined to wire cages with hardly enough food and water to survive, the two Chihuahuas endured lives of misery. They were .

“I am against pet stores that sell dogs. I know, logically, where they came from,” Kranz said, sitting last week with her new puppy, Sadie, at her Pingree Grove home. Now, Kranz is regretting her impulse decision to get her puggle, a pug/beagle A rabid puppy was sold in Sulphur in southern Oklahoma. The 10-week-old Bluetick/Walker Coonhound puppy was sold earlier this month and died of rabies. According to a June 19 report by KWTV Channel 9 News in Oklahoma City, the Oklahoma Animal welfare advocates and a group of consumers are suing a Chicago-area pet store chain previously linked to puppy mills, claiming designer dogs they bought became severely ill or died. The suit was filed Wednesday, June 5, in LaSalle County Circuit CHICAGO (CBS) – A local pet store chain has been hit with a lawsuit accusing it of dealing with puppy mills, and a former employee of that store has been telling her story to WBBM Newsradio’s Steve Miller. Tracy Ross said she got physically sick when .