The Top 10 Most Heartbreaking Canadian Puppy Mill Statistics and Facts to Know in 2022

1. Puppy mill dogs are often confined to small cages for 23 hours a day and are denied the chance to play or exercise.

2. Food in puppy mills is usually contaminated and infested with bugs. Dogs are often malnourished due to this.

3. Puppy mill owners do not treat the animals for diseases because the puppies are sold before they show signs of disease.

4. Most female dogs in Canadian puppy mills are bred every heat cycle and given little time to recuperate.

5. One in three Canadian puppies comes from a puppy mill.

6. Only 15% of dogs from puppy mills are purebreds.

7. Male dogs are more valuable than females in puppy mills because they can be used to sire puppies on several females.

8. 80% of puppy mills in Canada are not licensed or inspected by the government when breeding dogs and selling them online.

9. The average lifespan of a breeding dog at a puppy mill is 5–7 years.

10. The average age of a female dog used for breeding in a puppy mill is 4 years old.

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