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Estimate Of Usda Licensed Breeders 2014, The Humane Society Of The United States
Estimate Of Usda Licensed Breeders 2014, The Humane Society Of The United States
PUPPY MILL REPORTS
A state-by-state breakdown in map format showing the number of licenses for: Class A Commercial Breeders Facilities that breed companion animals, primarily dogs, for resale into the pet trade; and Class B Brokers / Dealers Middlemen who obtain animals from breeders and then resell them.
Puppy Mill Brokers, The Humane Society Of The United States
Puppy Mill Brokers, The Humane Society Of The United States
PUPPY MILL REPORTS
A puppy mill “broker” is a pet dealer engaged in the business of re-selling puppies who were bred elsewhere. Unlike retail pet stores, brokers are middleman dealers who obtain puppies from breeders and puppy mills, and then transport and resell them. Brokers typically sell puppies to pet stores, but sometimes to research facilities, often travelling great distances to do so. In some cases the term is also used loosely to describe people who re-sell litters directly to the public that they themselves did not produce, for example, by posing at the original breeder and selling them through websites or classified …