While I was out running this week, I saw a man walking a puppy, he was coming towards me. I knew right away the dog was most likely from a mill. It was the cutest thing you have ever seen and I had to stop for both reasons. The puppy was “party” colored, fluffy, spunky and adorable.
While I was out running this week, I saw a man walking a puppy, he was coming towards me. I knew right away the dog was most likely from a mill. It was the cutest thing you have ever seen and I had to stop for both reasons. The puppy was “party” colored, fluffy, spunky and adorable.
The other day, a good friend of mine said she heard a commercial for a new website where you could buy puppies. The commercial said all their breeders were “good” breeders and maybe she’d look there for a new puppy for her kids. My heart started racing. How do you tell a friend that those…
Every day, I get a stark reminder just how far we have to go to educate the public on the reality of puppy mills. I was recently giving advice on the Next Door app regarding a person looking for a “Cavapoo” breeder. Many people chimed in with suggested breeders and references to places they had…
Most people have heard the words “puppy mill” but, most do not understand what those two words really mean. If asked most people would tell you their dog was not born in a puppy mill. Most likely, they would tell you they purchased their dog from a pet store or internet site that sells dogs…
One of the important steps in helping to end the demand of puppy mill dogs is choosing to adopt instead of shop. So many times people think they can’t find the exact dog they want unless they buy a puppy. And it’s not really true. We’re Janie and Diane of Stop Online Puppy Mills. It…
Most people have heard the words “puppy mill” and have an idea puppy mills are something bad but most do not truly understand what puppy mills are. A puppy mill might have as few as 15 dogs or they could be as large as over 500 dogs. A puppy mill is any dog breeding facility,…
Help spread the word about puppy mill cruelty and support our mission. Our Holiday Cards are now available. 100% of your donation will make a difference for dogs imprisoned in puppy mills. Holiday cards are sold in packs of 10. $20 for a pack of 10 cards/Shipping included Sorry we are unable to ship…
Why do we fight every day for the dogs? Because for every Daphne that makes it out of a mill and into rescue, there are thousands of dogs who just die. Die from untreated illness, die because they’ve lost their will to live…. or die at the hands of their mill keeper. Daphne’s story shows…
Dog auctions are a side of puppy mills most people do not know even exist. But they are another example of the inhumane way dogs are treated… they are not feeling companions, but just another number to be sold to the highest bidder to make yet more puppies. Lone Star Dog Ranch recently attended an…