DOGS FOR SALE THAT AREN’T PUPPY MILL DOGS

I’m searching for the perfect dog. Of course, “perfect” is in the eye of the beholder. That can be seen on any given day at Petland Naperville, where they can have up to 100 (or more!) different puppies for sale. This gives me a great place to observe many different breeds of dogs in one setting. This got me to thinking though…how can there be so many different breeds in one place? How do I know that these are dogs that aren’t puppy mill dogs? What is a “puppy mill”anyway, and why should I care if my puppy comes from a puppy mill or not? I decided that I needed to know how to identify a puppy mill puppy vs. a non puppy mill puppy. I looked up pet stores near me and decided to speak with a Pet Counselor at Petland Naperville, and I learned quite a lot about this subject. Read More.....