Puppy Mill Rescue Team

We are incredibly honored and grateful to announce that Puppy Mill Rescue Team has been awarded a $10,000 Bailey and Friends Grant from the Golisano Foundation! This marks the second consecutive year that Bailey and Friends has invested in our mission, and we are deeply thankful for their continued confidence in our work. Bailey and … More Puppy Mill Rescue Team awarded a Bailey and Friends Grant from the Golisano Foundation to help provide vetting for rescued animals

The Karpus Family Foundation is an amazing nonprofit that raises and distributes funds for charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes. One of the Foundation’s goals is to help prevent cruelty to animals and provide resources for the caring of displaced animals. We are incredibly honored, and excited to share that the Puppy Mill Rescue Team … More Thank you Karpus Family Foundation!

Since the COVID-19 pandemic announcement in March 2020, have you spent a considerable amount of time at home? How often have you missed socializing and meeting your friends and family? Have you endured debilitating feelings of loneliness in the past year?  Studies conducted by ‘Making Caring Common’ in October 2020 revealed that 36% of Americans … More 8 Essential Steps To Bringing A New Dog Into The Home by Jackie Brown

How is COVID-19 effecting puppy mill dogs and our mission? To start, our team would like to provide you with some information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.  How does COVID-19 effect puppy mill dogs? “At this time, there is no evidence that companion animals, including pets, can spread COVID-19 or that … More COVID-19 effects on puppy mill dogs and our mission

One of our volunteers recently wanted to know more about retired breeders- why would a mill dog be retired and who decides that? The answer is- there are a lot of reasons. The miller decides when to retire a dog, however in states like Ohio, new legislation has impacted when dogs are retired. Ohio has … More What is a “Retired Breeder”?

The Puppy Mill Rescue Team is proud to present our numbers from last year. In total, we were able to save over 1,200 puppy mill dogs with the help of 56 rescues. We had many other accomplishments in 2019 as well including: Becoming a 501c3 Launching the Puppy Mill Rescue Team Rescue Being part of … More Over 1,200 puppy mill dogs saved in 2019 with the Puppy Mill Rescue Team

Transportation for the Puppy Mill Rescue Team can be scary. Not only for the dogs but also for the wonderful volunteers who are driving. When saving puppy mill dogs, the team goes to different places including vet offices and puppy mills We have decided to start a series to share stores of what happens behind … More Transportation tales: Anxiety

Meet his or her mom… This is a Bichon Frise female used for breeding who was rescued today, 12/12/19. If she looks like this, can you imagine how she is mentally? Let’s take it a step further. Can you imagine the puppies she is having? Where they were born, how they were cared for and … More Are you thinking of buying a puppy from a pet store or online site?