Farm Bill Threatens Puppy Mill Rescues
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Animal rights groups are alarmed by a provision in the new Republican-led farm bill that could hinder rescues from puppy mills. These massive breeding operations, often prioritizing profits over animal welfare, affect about a quarter million dogs nationwide. The bills new rule, limiting intervention to cases of unrelieved suffering, could disrupt teamwork between federal inspectors and local groups, leaving rescues without access to these facilities. The ASPCA is advocating for the provisions removal and supports Goldies Act instead, which aims to strengthen inspections at breeding sites. The farm bill is still under review, leaving room for potential changes.
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