The dogs that are in puppy mills are unhealthy and malnourished. Australian puppy mill operators and do anything to save money this includes depriving the dogs of what they need to be healthy such as food. Puppy mill dogs get hardly any attention and have behavior problems. They are fearful and very skittish because of the lack of socialization and attention. Puppy mills are strictly for the money anything unnecessary is rarely used.
Gabriella Carmona Mrs. Dunlap English 301 26 April 2012 Puppy Mills Breed Misery Puppy Mill. The name sounds whimsical, doesn’t it? If only that was the reality of it. Puppy Mills are large-scale breeding facilities characterized by overcrowding, inadequate shelter, food, water and veterinary care in which profit comes before the well-being of the puppies within it. The puppies are sold wholesale to the pet industry after they are born into filth from unhealthy mothers who have been born into puppy mills themselves.
There are usually anywhere from 200-300 females and only 50 male dogs at puppy mills. Inbred animals with deformities and congenital disorders are a regular occurrence at puppy mills, but are never cured. Puppies, mothers & fathers are all kept in tiny cages, constantly walking around on wire cages & their own faeces, some never seeing sunlight. What about those animals who break free? They’re met by electric barb wired fences, reinforced with a strong electric current.
They are beating poor animals senseless. And most, for pointless reasons or none. So yes, you can call them mean, insensitive, jerks. But puppy mills are just as horrible as animal abuse. Because puppy mills are so bad, they have dogs and puppies in overcrowded and disgusting conditions, without real veterinary appliances such as food, water, and socialization with the other dogs.
Mill dogs may live exclusively outside, where they are exposed to environmental conditions which harm them, or conversely live entirely indoors in cages. Because dogs at puppy mills are racked with health problems, their healthy lives and breeding years tend to be significantly shorter than those of other dogs. (ASPCA) This problem, coupled with the limited space at puppy mills commonly results in mass euthanasia once the dogs move past the age where they can sustain the rate of overactive production at which they are expected to
The man took the puppy to the vet where he had to be put down due to his injuries B. Cruelty to animals is a horrific topic. I don't see how people can torture poor defenseless animals and feel
Adopt, Save a Life A Puppy Mill is a private home or farm where dogs are bred repeatedly until their poor bodies can no longer take the exhausting toll and are put to sleep when they can't possibly live through another litter of puppies. Most of those cute puppies you see at a pet store come from one of these horrible places. Puppy mill breeders do not care about the health of their dogs, the puppies are just a cash crop to them. If more people were educated, and new the facts about puppy mills, and buying from a pet store, maybe we could change the awful statistics together. The solution to this problem is adopting from a shelter or rescue.
Because of the horrid conditions dogs face in these mills, the world should ban and shut down puppy mills across the world. What is puppy farming you say? Puppy farming are commercial dog breeding facilities that produce the large numbers of puppies at the expense of the welfare of animals – particularly the parents. Breeding dogs are often confined in small,
Tiny dogs are easily overdosed on medications. Never give your dog any medication without specific instructions from your veterinarian. What is safe for humans is often deadly to dogs, especially tiny
Once a fine sheepdog, useful in the ranch, Candy’s dog is now crippled by age, Candy’s sentimental attachment to the dog- his plea to Carlson that he let him live longer due to the fact that he raised it since it was a little puppy- means nothing at all on the ranch. Although Carlson promised to kill the dog painlessly, his insistence that the dog must die supports a cruel natured law that the strong will dispose of the weak. Candy identifies this lesson, for he fears that one day he will suffer the same feat as his dog, he realises that he is nearing an age when he will not be needed at the ranch subsequently no longer wanted. Lennie's Puppy is another symbol in which Steinbeck uses to portray that the strong will dispose of the weak. Lennie unintentionally kills the puppy: “You ain’t so little as mice.