States have slowly been putting policies in place to protect pups, but some say federal. · some of the most shocking conditions witnessed by state and federal inspectors at problematic commercial dog breeders, also known as puppy mills, in this year’s report included: · last month, new york banned the sale of dogs to pet stores to cut down on the use of puppy mills. A dog with a facial wound so severe his teeth could be seen through the torn skin. Despite efforts to regulate and shut down puppy mills, they remain a significant issue in many parts of the world. What you cannot see in the window is how many of those cute, purebred puppies come from puppy mills all over the united states, where dogs are forced to live in small cages and rarely come in contact with a compassionate human. Blaring music drowned out the barking, but there was no masking the neglect inside the. While no federal agency tracks the number of puppies that enter the u. s. , an investigation by a new york tv station concluded that thousands of puppies arrive every year and that many are sick or dead when they get here. · california is destroying veterinary records that provide details about a pet’s origin and health status. Puppy mill dogs are often very ill because they are not vaccinated, receive no medical care in the beginning of their lives, and sometimes carry genetic diseases. · often hidden from public view, these large-scale commercial breeding facilities prioritize profit over the well-being of animals.

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