NC Program Rehabs Puppy Mill Survivors Paralyzed by Fear
In the aftermath of a puppy mill bust, the youngest dogs are usually ready for adoption as soon as they’re weaned and given a good scrubbing. But the older dogs, who suffered years of abuse and isolation, need far more than a bath. The American Society for the Prevention and Cruelty to Animals found themselves inundated with dogs that had never seen sunlight and were literally afraid of their own shadows. ASPCA reports that these terrified dogs have lived on their own in barren rooms or were tied up in fields, usually with nothing more than their littermates and...
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