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#27: Dog Breed Standards, Puppy Mills, & the Law
Animal Justice
English - February 22, 2019 18:46 - 1 hour - 70.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsEducation Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: #26: Why are Canada’s Animal Laws So Far Behind UK Standards?
This episode's main topic is a big one: dog breeding. If you've ever wondered why Canada still has a puppy mill problem, you'll learn why the near-complete lack of licensing and oversight of dog breeders play a huge role. The hosts explain why dog breeding is inherently problematic, particularly when the dogs are genetically manipulated to have painful physical traits that cause them a lifetime of suffering.