Puppy mills are going on all over the world and we want to prevent them and find a better home for all those puppies in need.
Puppy mills tend to happen in the south. Many however are located in Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and South Dakota. In Pennsylvania, the Amish are mass-producing puppies.
People continue to buy their puppies from pet stores instead of rescues, shelters reputable breeders. Some people have no idea they are buying their dogs from a puppy mill and a reputable breeder will not sell their pups to be resold at a pet store.
A puppy mill is an establishment that breeds puppies for sale, typically on an intensive basis and in conditions regarded as inhumane.