Humane Society Traces Expensive Pups to Pet Mills

A pet store in the Bel-Air neighborhood deceived customers, including Hollywood celebrities, about the origin of their puppies, many of which come from unlicensed pet mills, according to a Humane Society of the United States investigation released Tuesday.he investigation looked at dog breeders, pet auctions and pet stores that form a chain of supply for the expensive dogs that can be found along the streets of Beverly Hills, often in sweaters and rhinestone collars.These so-called puppy mills are large-scale breeding operations that have a reputation for abuse, inbreeding and filthy conditions. Read more...