Puppy mills make about 400000 litters a year.
www.dogster.com/dog-breeds/puppy-mills-and-backyard-breeders
Most chain-pet stores that sell puppies get their dogs from puppy mills. Many petstores (excluding animal shelters, of course) get their dogs from puppy mills.
6-8 million dogs are killed each month from puppy mills/shelters b/c of food and behavior
No because there are many many dogs in the world and many in puppy mills! How sad!
There are many different breeds bred by puppy mills, usually popular breeds that you see in the pet stores, very often these dogs will have health problems, and sometimes abused in their time with the parents' owner.
Because most "puppy mills" are illegal it would be difficult to hazard a guess but because there is a demand for certain breeds of dogs and the market for these pups is lucrative there are far too many.
Puppy mills do not focus on the welfare of their dogs or puppies but rather focus on profits. Many of the puppies purchased from puppy mills have not been treated well and the validity of their pureness of breed is not guaranteed.
Many people say they are a breeding kennel, but they are really a puppy mill. Almost all pet stores are puppy mills. There are probably over 7,000 puppy mills in just the US.
The number of dogs produced in a puppy mill can vary widely depending on the size and operation of the facility. Some large-scale puppy mills may produce hundreds or even thousands of dogs in a year, while smaller operations may produce fewer. Unfortunately, puppy mills prioritize profit over animal welfare, often leading to overcrowded and inhumane conditions for the dogs.
It could save lives of animals. Many animals die because of puppy mills and abuse.
quarter of a million in Australia 60000 in New South Wales
Many people run puppy mills. If you ever go to a petshop named "pets of bel air" , DO NOT BUY A PUPPY THERE UNLESS YOU ARE A VET WORKER. There they sell puppies from puppy mills. Sick minded, no hearted, retards that should no whatb it feels like.
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