One thing we always like to push is telling people that the Puppy Mill Rescue Team is truly a team. It takes a lot of rescues and volunteers to do what we do. We would like to spot light some of the volunteers who have made a huge difference in puppy mill dog’s lives. Mastiffs … More Volunteers make a difference in puppy mill dog’s lives.
Can you imagine not brushing your teeth for your whole life? Gross, right? As you can imagine, puppy mill dogs do not get dental care, not even a simple brushing. Many of the dogs that we see come into the team with at least minor teeth issues, and some come with severe dental disease. The … More Tailed Tooth Tales
Dexter was rescued with the Puppy Mill Rescue and StoryTeller’s Express in November 2018. Originally thought to be a boy, (hence the name) Dexter was a girl. Dexter was surrendered by a puppy mill as she had been the runt of the litter and had contracted campylobacter bacteria. She tested clean upon transport, however she … More Dexter’s Story
Did you know that 95 of the dogs we saved so far this year have been puppies? Some have had health issues including PDAs, skin infections, luxating patellas, Spina Bifida and more. But, others have been rescued just because the breeder thought they wouldn’t be able to sell them because they are too “old” or … More …but we would like a puppy.
There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them. Denis Waitley We have all heard of the “ripple effect”, how one drop of water can create a big effect. The Puppy Mill Rescue Team, strives to make small changes every day to create change … More More puppy mill dogs rescued in less than 6 months of 2019 than all of 2018!
How many puppy mill dogs are we saving this weekend? Hard to say, we believe over 50. With phone calls, messages and emails flying around we are still trying to get our head wrapped around it all! We will be posting a final count this weekend. Thank you to the 22 rescues in 4 different … More Largest Puppy Mill Rescue Weekend To Date!
Mother’s day is a day to honor moms. Female puppy mill prisoners are moms, but are not honored. They have litter after litter in overcrowded wired cages that are dirty, and veterinary care is scarce to non-existent . They are exposed to the hottest summer days and coldest winter nights as are surrounded by dangerous … More Happy Mother’s Day Gwen!
The Puppy Mill Rescue Team is happy to announce our new team members, That Newfoundland Place and Find A Home Pet Rescue. The team at That Newfoundland Place team feels that they can help with Newfoundlands that are released from the puppy mills as they have vast experience with Newfoundlands and have been in the … More That Newfoundland Place and Find A Home Pet Rescue join the Puppy Mill Rescue Team
The Puppy Mill Rescue Team is excited to announce that we have opened a foster program! That means that we will be doing some adoptions directly through the team! We have a small foster groups located in Rochester, NY, Buffalo, NY, and Ohio. Yesterday we welcomed our very first rescue from a NYS mill. Peanut! … More Puppy Mill Rescue Team Foster Program
Most of the Puppy Mill Rescue Team’s transports happen on Fridays. Today, we had help from Rebel Riders Rescue to free some puppy mill dogs! Keep an eye on our Facebook page to see where all these survivors are headed.