The decision to bring a furry companion into your life is a significant one, and it's essential to choose a responsible and ethical source when acquiring a new dog. Unfortunately, not all puppies sold in pet stores come from reputable breeders. In this blog, we'll shed light on what a backyard breeder is, how they sell dogs to pet stores, and why we should avoid purchasing dogs from such sources.

All dogs, all pets, no matter where they come from, deserve love and care, kindness and a future with people who love them. It is up to us to encourage practices that will allow that to happen.