Why are Amish okay with puppy mills?

While puppy mills are a problem throughout the country, there are areas of the country and certain communities where puppy mills are particularly prolific. Dog farming is a large part of the economy for many Amish communities. read more

While there may be some Amish who aren't okay with the ideas of puppy mills, many Amish are not likely to be be bothered by the practice. You see, the Amish have a different relationship with their animals than most other people. read more

Amish people make up a small percentage of Americans, with an estimated population of roughly 300,000. But, according to animal welfare groups, the Amish are prolific dog breeders, and in many of those operations, dogs are kept in poor conditions. read more