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Friday’s Featured Fuzzy: Happy Memories
Today would have been Trevor's 12th birthday. I couldn't resist sharing some of my favorite puppy pictures of him. Puppy time goes by way too fast. I will always love & miss you sweetpea. You made a difference in the world!
Puppy mill rescue reunion
In September 2007 NJ Sheltie Rescue took in 11 adult Shelties from a Lancaster Puppy Mill. Thankfully, most have been adopted :) The group had their annual picnic on September 28th and seven were able to attend. You can check out their full story at: http://www.njsheltiefostermoms.com/ Thanks for all you do for Shelties Linda!
Where did YOUR puppy come from?
Puppy mills are nothing new, but they continue to be a problem because unsuspecting consumers keep buying those adorable puppies in the pet store window, on some slick Internet site, or even through an ad in the trusted local newspaper. But behind the friendly facade of these pet shops, web sites, and newspaper ads, there often lies a puppy mill. These canine breeding facilities frequently house dogs in shockingly poor conditions, particularly for "breeding stock" animals who are caged and continually bred for years, without human companionship and with little hope of ever becoming part of a family. The bitches [...]
