Tag Archives: Puppy Dreams

In the ongoing fight against pet shops and puppy mills, and on behalf of shelter animals, 2025 brought many new challenges—local, state, and national. But thanks to the generous support of our donors, CAPS scored major victories at every level. Our undercover investigators went to…Read more

As you know, animal mills are commercial breeding facilities that mass-produce puppies and kittens for resale. Mills are generally filthy, overcrowded, and the animals living in them don’t receive proper veterinary care. These facilities form the foundation of the inhumane pet shop/puppy mill cycle—a mix…Read more

Breeder: Roger and Marla Campbell Kennel name: Dandelion Acres LLC Address: 266 90th Rte. City, State, Zip: Newton, KS 67114 USDA License: 48-A-2232 Date and time of CAPS Investigation: 8/23/25, 1613 Weather at time of investigation: 86°F and partly cloudy Number of dogs and puppies…Read more

CAPS' Investigation of Four Breeders who have Sold to SouthPaw Pets Shows that the Broker is Obtaining Mill-Bred Puppies to Resell to Pet Shops CAPS learned about SouthPaw Pets, a USDA-licensed dog broker in Neosho, Missouri while gathering Certificates of Veterinary Inspection (interstate health certificates…Read more

Puppy Dreams - Sherman 2916 N Hwy 75 Sherman, TX 75090 (903) 487-2058 Dates and times of CAPS investigation: 8/15/24, 1108 Approximate number of puppies observed at time of investigation: 30 puppies Puppies were in aquarium-like enclosures set into walls, with each enclosure was about…Read more