Iowa ranks third-worst for problem ’puppy mills,’ Humane Society report says

BPC Staff May 12, 2021 | 3:44 pm
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83 wordsAll Latest News, Arts and Culture, Statewide NewsCedar Rapids Gazette: Iowa ranks third-worst in the country for problem “puppy mills” that breed and raise their dogs in “inhumane and unsafe conditions,” according to a report issued this week by the Humane Society of the United States. The Humane Society’s annual “Horrible Hundred” report uses state and federal inspection reports, undercover investigations and complaints from the public to identify problem dog breeders that allegedly fail to provide their dogs and puppies with adequate care. Missouri was ranked first, and Ohio second.