Petland Puppies Puppy Mills

Petland makes frequent trips to visit their breeders.
Petland puppies puppy mills. Received shipments from four different brokers. But john goodwin senior director of the humane society s stop puppy mills campaign contends there are loopholes that have allowed petland to profit from unhealthy animals including offering. And many of those puppies come from petland the ohio based company that has more than 70 retail stores across the u s. Reportedly sells over 80 000 puppies a year from hundreds of different sources.
An investigation by the hsus reveals the country s largest puppy. Heritage puppies lake mills iowa. The tales told by petland are typical of pet store sales. Our investigation revealed that the stores investigated do buy puppy mill puppies.
The animals are all sick. Petland puppies come from the. The quality of our breeders is directly regulated by the united states department of agriculture usda the same organization that regulates your children s school lunches. Meaning the breeders aka puppy mills have incentive to breed more and more puppies.
Although petland is arguably the most high profile retail company to be allegedly selling puppy mill dogs summers stresses that just about every pet store that is selling puppies is selling those from puppy mills. The hsus has heard similar claims from other pet. Its a pet store they get their puppiea from puppy mills. Hunte corporation goodman mo one of the largest puppy brokers in the country.
Unfortunately the holiday season also means it s the time of year when we see an increase of people complaining about sick puppies that they ve bought from pet stores says kathleen summers puppy mill campaign director at the humane society of the united states hsus. Commercial breeders must abide by regulations set forth in the animal welfare act. Causing the suffering of those puppies and their parents. Care and that they never deal with puppy mills.
I also got a bacteria infection from the dogs so they fired to me avoid a lawsuit. We work very hard to make sure we are getting the best puppies from the best breeders. They are from puppy mills and i saw at least twenty puppies die within my six months of being an employee of petland.