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It standard practice for puppy mills which supply animals to pet stores and purebred enthusiasts, without any concern for the millions who will die in shelters as a result- to keep animals in constant confinement, without proper veterinary care or socialization. It can be hard to resist the cute puppies and kittens for sale in pet store windows. But a closer look into how these stores obtain animals reveals a system in which the high price that consumers pay for that doggie in the window pales in comparison to the cost paid by animals who are sold in pet stores or forced to produce them. That adorable little scamp in the store probably came from a puppy mill, a breeding kennel that raises dogs in cramped, crude, filthy conditions. The majority of these facilities are in the Midwest, but kennels can be found throughout the... [read full story]

