Being a puppy mill survivor comes with many issues outside the puppy mill. Adopting a puppy mill survivor is not for the faint of heart — however, these survivors will take you on a journey you cannot imagine. Because puppy mill pups are raised in a tiny cage without human contact, these dogs do not…
Why Are Puppy Mill Conditions Legal?
People often ask me why it’s legal for dogs to be kept the way they are in puppy mills. Puppy mills are regulated through the U.S. Department of Agriculture, though only about 3,000 of a total estimated 10,000 in the U.S. are actually licensed. Those that are licensed fall under standards listed out by the…