• LA Times Investigative Report on the Puppy Mill Pipeline to California, with Melody Gutierrez and Alene Tchekmedyian

  • Oct 3 2024
  • Length: 43 mins
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LA Times Investigative Report on the Puppy Mill Pipeline to California, with Melody Gutierrez and Alene Tchekmedyian

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  • Investigative reporters for the LA Times, Melody Gutierrez and Alene Tchekmedyian, discuss the findings of their investigation into the puppy mill pipeline to California, the cruelty and the fraud. From the LA Times:

    • An L.A. Times investigation found that many dogs sold as California-bred come from mass breeders in the Midwest.
    • Unsuspecting pet buyers can face heartache and thousands of dollars in vet bills when their puppies get sick or die.
    • California is destroying veterinary records that provide details about a pet’s origin and health status.

    Help us by sharing, liking, and rating this episode! And visit the LA Times for the full report.

    To reach the LA Times' Pets for Profit page, visit https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-09-12/pets-for-profit-an-in-depth-investigation

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