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Scrutiny Increases on Puppy Mills

Breeding facilities range from legal-but-distasteful to downright abusive

By Sam Gale Rosen,  Newser Staff

Posted Dec 6, 2007 9:09 PM CST

(Newser) – Local and state officials are starting to crack down on puppy mills—operations that breed dogs for profit, often under crowded, inhumane conditions. At the farms, the puppies are kept in relatively good shape—because they're what brings the money—but the breeding adults are...   Read full story »

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