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Originally Posted by ladyjane  I don't know anything about the laws in Mississippi but let me say that busting a person who is neglecting dogs is extremely difficult in Texas and many other states. I seriously doubt this man was spending money to run titers on his dogs....and my guess is this is just one legal way to help these pups.
Just one look told me all I needed to know...and here we are again with breeders making excuses for bad breeding. This. always. happens. always. |
I read the story did not see the video. Was it attached to the newspaper article?
I don't make excuses for bad breeders - but there is a trial to come and I do understand that humans can find them selves in over their heads for many reasons - mental illness dementia serious surgery etc etc. And the laws n the penalties suck for dog cruelty for sure - well at least in North America.
I picked up a rescue dog from the SPCA and you did not have to squint too hard to make a good case for animal neglect. A stinky smelly dog with ear mites, demodex - encrusted eyes with one eye still needing surgery - malnourished and underweight. Knew no commands could not walk on a lead AND they HAD him for SIX months! So if this dog had been in an owners home and a neighbour reported the owners for keeping that dog in the condition the SPCA did ......