Rocco: One Family’s PuppySpot Experience
My Puppy Spot puppy Rocco arrived home to me on May 18, 2022 and died on June 29th, 2022.
There are hundreds of questionable online puppy mill websites that puppies for sale. It is important to meet the mother dog, see her condition and how she and all of the breeders dogs are treated before you buy a puppy. In person. Never have a puppy shipped to you or meet a breeder in a parking lot. Don’t support puppy mills.
Commercial Dog Breeders Increased Across Four States
Direct correlations between large increases in new and expanding dog breeders seen within Amish and Mennonite communities.
Lacy’s Pawrade Story: Puppy Died From Parvo After Delivery.
Our Pawrade puppy died from parvo virus within days of her being delivered to us. We are devastated.
Elsa’s Pawrade Story: Our Puppy Died During Transport
We bought an emotional support puppy from what we now know the puppy broker website Pawrade, Petpay, Inc. Our poor puppy died during transport.
Violet’s Story: A Lancaster Puppies Broker Visit
Our puppy came from the puppy broker Stoney Creek Puppies. They were selling puppies on Lancasterpuppies.com. If we had known beforehand we never would have used these people. We have no idea who Violets breeder is either. They would not give us that information. Don’t support puppy mills.
USDA Indiana Dog Breeders 2021
This map shows the locations of USDA licensed commercial dog breeders in Indiana as of September 2021 Stop Online Puppy Mills mapped the dog breeders by county.
Indiana Amish and Mennonite Dog Breeders on the Rise
Amish and Mennonite communities in Indiana The Amish are well known for fresh baked goods, hand-crafted furniture but, in the past five years, records show these communities are expanding into the profitable dog breeding business. These kennels (puppy farms) could have anywhere from 20 to 500 or more breeding dogs. Destinations for…
Lancaster Dog Breeders On The Rise
In 2019, there were 407 registered dog breeders in Lancaster County housing close to 53,000 dogs. Fast forward to 2021, where with the internet sale of puppies skyrocketing, Lancaster County now has 424 registered dog kennels housing close to 60,000 dogs.
The Other Side of the Story-Customer Reviews
How to do your homework before buying a puppy and where to find customers reviews.