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I Good morning fellow classmates How are we all doing today I'm sure not as bad as dogs stuck in puppy mills or pet stores A I m sure many of us have walked through the mall or pet shops and seen adorable puppies But are we all aware where all these puppies come from II Puppy mills What are puppy mills An establishment that breeds puppies for sale typically on an intensive basis and in condition regarded as inhumane Puppy mills began in the United States after world war II in the time of the great depression Farmers were looking for a way to make easy money The U S deparment of agriculture actually encouraged raising the puppies as corps In the united states there is about 2 000 to 3 000 breeding facilities But this doesn t count the ones breeding illegally without a license III Dogs in puppy mills are overcrowded and unsanitary conditions without any adequate veterinary care food water or even any type of socialization They are usually kept in wire cages These dogs don t even have a floor ton step on and when they do it isn t much better Uric acid is constantly burning their skin and paws from all the build up urine IV All these unsanitary conditions they live in of course attracts bugs and even rodents which leads to infectious diseases V However in dogs we can t inject hormones to reproduce puppies faster like we do In other animals How do breeders do it then BODY I Edith Gallant wrote Most of the breeders are very well aware of fertility cycles and a bitch that finds herself close to the eleventh day is often loaded in a car destined to the breeder s idea of her perfect mate Since time equals money it is expected from the bitch that on arrival she courteously concedes her rump to the male and lifts her tail out of the way to enable a rapid and uncomplicated mating
