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Cobachi nurseries
Cobachi kennels or puppy mill, the owners count on getting a large profit from the sale of as many puppies. Unfortunately, often in nurseries such conditions the dogs are not the most favorable. Bill Smith - founder of the Center for Animal Welfare in Pennsylvania - fighting for the emergence of a law to prevent cruelty to animals on these puppy mills.
Bill Smith - founder of the Center for Animal Welfare - IG holds that awaits new owners at the shelter Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Bern Shepherd Cubby looks from the office of a shelter. Cubby belongs to the office manager. The shelter dogs get medical treatment, training and lots of tender care. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Bill Smith stroking Great Pyrenees dog named Cody at the animal shelter Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. Volunteers work at the shelter for weeks or even months, to the rescued dogs found their new home. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Dogs waiting for adoption, jumping for joy in their sections in a shelter in Chester Springs. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Bill Smith dry dog - a mix of poodle and Bichon - after a warm bath. This puppy, like most rescued from puppy mills, was head to toe covered with fleas. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Recently brought to the shelter poodle is heated in a blanket with their newborn babies in a shelter Chester Springs. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Megan Anderson (right) and Nancy Shilkok check teeth and overall two poodles, Bichon before taking a warm bath. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Bill Smith bathe the dog. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Megan Anderson holds a Sheltie puppy mixed breed, border collie on the diagnostic table. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Energetic Labrador Tagger, which has already found a new home, jumps in his booth at the shelter. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Great Pyrenees dog named Cody is walking in a field at the animal shelter in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. Experts say that with time and patience puppies from puppy mills can grow into a great loving pets. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Bill Smith - founder of the Center for Animal Welfare - IG holds that awaits new owners at the shelter Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Bern Shepherd Cubby looks from the office of a shelter. Cubby belongs to the office manager. The shelter dogs get medical treatment, training and lots of tender care. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Bill Smith stroking Great Pyrenees dog named Cody at the animal shelter Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. Volunteers work at the shelter for weeks or even months, to the rescued dogs found their new home. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Dogs waiting for adoption, jumping for joy in their sections in a shelter in Chester Springs. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Bill Smith dry dog - a mix of poodle and Bichon - after a warm bath. This puppy, like most rescued from puppy mills, was head to toe covered with fleas. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Recently brought to the shelter poodle is heated in a blanket with their newborn babies in a shelter Chester Springs. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Megan Anderson (right) and Nancy Shilkok check teeth and overall two poodles, Bichon before taking a warm bath. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Bill Smith bathe the dog. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Megan Anderson holds a Sheltie puppy mixed breed, border collie on the diagnostic table. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Energetic Labrador Tagger, which has already found a new home, jumps in his booth at the shelter. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)
Great Pyrenees dog named Cody is walking in a field at the animal shelter in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. Experts say that with time and patience puppies from puppy mills can grow into a great loving pets. (Carolyn Kaster / AP)