ISPCA expose more than 20 illegal puppy farms so far this year

Over 300 dogs and puppies have been seized from illegal puppy farms. 

Over 300 dogs and puppies have been seized from illegal puppy farms. 

ISPCA Animal Welfare Inspectors have uncovered more than 20 illegal puppy farms so far in 2021, seizing over 300 dogs from illegal breeders.

Since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the demand for canine companions has skyrocketed - as have seizures of vulnerable and abused dogs from puppy farms. In one recent case, ISPCA Inspectors uncovered 21 dogs and puppies at an abandoned property.

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