REPORT
PET SHOP / RESCUE

Featured Post

CAPS Investigator’s Journal: The USDA’s Role in Enabling Puppy Mills

I’m Pete Paxton, director of investigations for the nonprofit SEED (Strategies for Ethical and Environmental Development) and lead investigator for the nonprofit CAPS (Companion Animal Protection Society). I would like to propose specific changes to the Animal Welfare Act and methodology of USDA inspectors. Please allow me to explain the experiences from which I have drawn my conclusions. Since 2001, I have done undercover investigations of…

Read more

Breeder: Angela Stephens
Business name: Chat N Critters
Address: 1036 Route E
City, State, Zip: Rocky Comfort, MO 64861
USDA License: 43-A-5857
Date and time of CAPS Investigation: 11/10/22, 1409

Weather at time of investigation: 74°F and overcast

Approximate number of dogs and puppies observed at time of investigation: 19 (not all dogs at the kennel were observed)

Breeds: Dachshunds, Shih Tzu, German Shepherd

The kennel had indoor/outdoor runs on two sides of a metal barn, with the outdoor runs on one side of the barn clearly visible to me. There were nine, made with galvanized wire walls, concrete floorings, and doggie-doors to allow access to indoor portions of the runs. The pens were about three feet wide and five feet long, with one to three dogs per pen. A chainlink run was running off of the opposite side of the barn, with part of it visible to me, as was a German Sheperd who was inside.

Breeder sells to the following pet shops recently investigated by CAPS:

  1. Forever Love Puppies, 7801 Johnson St, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024, Broward County (CVI 2021)

Breeder sells puppies online through the following website:

https://puppies.com/premier/c0adcba9-7ea5-481d-a14b-bf103fab2339

 

Stand With Us.

Donate monthly - Become a regular supporter