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Oprah Show: 99 Percent Of Pet Stores Get Puppies From Mills
Animals  (tags: oprah show, pet shops, puppy mills, neglected dogs, animal rights, welfare, advocates, close puppy mills )

Simone
- 628 days ago - newsnet5.com
Oprah Winfrey sent Lisa Ling undercover to investigate puppy mills. The show detailing the horrendous treatment of the dogs aired on Friday. The show revealed that about 99 percent of pet stores in America receive their pets from puppy mills. There
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Speak Out for Tiny Pet-Shop Turtles!
Animals  (tags: tiny turtles, pet shops, mistreated, neglected )

Simone
- 637 days ago - peta.org
A number of visitors to Too Many Feathers Pet Center--a pet store in La Vista, Nebraska--have contacted PETA with their concerns that the animals in this store are forced to live in filthy enclosures. We are told that dead fish are typically seen in nearly
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Saving the Puppy in the Window
Animals  (tags: puppy mills, pet shops, homelessanimals, unwanted animals, animal advocates, humane societies )

Simone
- 664 days ago - pr-usa.net
In 1989 when Deborah Howard noticed the cramped and unsanitary conditions at a Docktor Pet Center in Atlanta, one of more than 300 franchise locations, she became enraged. A tiny yellow Labrador puppy was pressing an open cut against the wire bars of its
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Ban The Sale of Animals In Pet Shops - Australia
Animals  (tags: pet shops, puppy farms, unwanted, homeless animals, animal welfare )

Simone
- 670 days ago - gopetition.com
Resist the temptation to buy that gorgeous kitten or puppy in the window. Because this lucrative pet shop market exists in Australia, backyard breeders and "puppy farms" who supply to pet shops continue to churn out more and more poor puppies and kittens
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Say No to Animals in Pet Shops- Put a Stop to Puppy Farms and Mass Breeding
Animals  (tags: pet shops, puppy farms, animal shelters, unwanted animals, animal welfare )

Simone
- 671 days ago - saynotoanimalsinpetshops.com
Approximately 130,000 dogs and 60,000 cats are killed at pounds every year. Unbelievable, eh? The practice of selling animals from pet shops promotes impulse buying and irresponsible breeding for profit. Please help us to stop it. We already have
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Many Shops Keep Pets in Desperate Conditions
Animals  (tags: abu dhabi, animals, pets, pet shops, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty )

Jacquelin
- 685 days ago - gulfnews.com
Abu Dhabi: At least 14 per cent of pet shops in the UAE are in poor condition with low levels of animal welfare standards, according to a survey conducted by the UAE CITES Scientific Authority at Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) last year. CITES (t
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MP Tries to Ban Pet Shops From Selling Cats and Dogs - Australia
Animals  (tags: australia, new south wales, nsw, pet shops, selling, legislation, parliament, cats, dogs, pets )

Chrissy
- 800 days ago - news.com.au
INDEPENDENT New South Wales MP Clover Moore has introduced legislation in State Parliament that would outlaw the selling of cats and dogs in pet shops. Ms Moore said her Animals (Regulation of Sale) Bill, introduced into the Legislative Assembly today
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SAY NO TO ANIMALS IN PET SHOPS
Animals  (tags: pet shops, homeless animals, stray animals animal cruelty )

Simone
- 941 days ago - abolitionist-online.com
SAY NO: Okay, when well over 200,000 animals are killed every single year in Australia in shelters and pounds because they have been dumped by callous, uncaring owners - we say: DON'T BREED OR BUY WHILE HOMELESS ANIMALS DIE
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Do Petland Puppies Really Come From LICENSED Breeders?
Animals  (tags: petland, pet shops, cruelty, puppy mills, Animal Welfare )

Rachel
- 1003 days ago - petstorecruelty.org
The Petland Corporation's main website claims that puppies it obtains from non-local sources come from "Licensed professional distributors who purchase registered pets from PROFESSIONAL BREEDERS WHO ARE LICENSED AND INSPECTED BY THE UNITED STATES...
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WHY YOU SHOULDN'T BUY THAT PUPPY IN THE WINDOW
Animals  (tags: pet shops, puppy mills )

Simone
- 1005 days ago - caps-web.org
Pet shops buy their puppies from brokers. These brokers get their animals from puppy mills -- commercial breeding establishments that mass-produce dogs for resale. Most puppy mills and brokers are in the Midwestern United States. Puppy mills and
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TOP 10 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD NEVER PURCHASE A PUPPY FROM A PET SHOP!!!!
Animals  (tags: PET SHOPS, cruelty, Animal Welfare, puppy mills )

Rachel
- 1012 days ago - charityadvantage.com
Reason #10: Emotional Problems ~ These puppies are the offspring of intensively confined (caged) parents who have little or no socialization, so chances are great that your puppy will suffer from inherited emotional and behavioral disorders such as...
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TAKE ACTION!!! -- STOP PET SHOPS!! -- HOW YOU CAN HELP!!! -- WATCH THIS VIDEO!!!
Animals  (tags: pet shops, animal health, animal protection )

Rachel
- 1019 days ago - api4animals.org
API will do what we can to improve the laws and ensure that they are enforced. The fact is, however, that everyone has the power to effect change for animals like those we found neglected and injured in the course of this investigation.
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