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I am sure by now everyone has heard of the dog hoarding/puppy mill case from Allegan County. Either way you call it, makes me sick. On April 9th, 2012 over 350 dogs (actually 390 after some of the dogs delivered puppies) covered in filth, feces, urine, matted, with eye infections, (not to mention the over breeding of the dogs) 12 cats, and 2 …
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Yesterday, April 23, 2012 Andrew David Thompson, 24 formally of East Lansing and Okemos now living in Southfield Michigan pled guilty to eleven charges of killing a dog. He was originally accused of killing thirteen Italian Greyhounds (a small dog usually weighing between 7-14 pounds) and injuring one, between October 2010 and June 2011, they …
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Earlier this month, authorities removed more than 350 urine-soaked, flea-ridden dogs -- many with medical conditions -- from an Allegan County mass-breeding operation. This case highlights how inadequate Michigan law is in preventing needless animal suffering at puppy mills. Fortunately, legislation (HB 5230/5231 and SB 891/892) has been introduced …
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Welcome to Pumpkin’s Tail. My main goal for this site is to educate and inform anyone I can about the many misconceptions surrounding pets. To begin here is a little information about myself…
My parents raised me and my siblings to be kind and respectful to animals. I grew up with dogs and now have two of my own. I have learned so much about life and love from the animals that have been a part of my life and I am beyond grateful for …
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