The Truth Behind That Doggie In The Window Analysis

Stephanie Banfield, who is the author of “The Truth Behind That Doggie in the Window”， claims the truth behind the puppies selling by pet stores. She points out that “puppy mills” breed doggies as many as they possibly can, and provide badly environment for doggies’ living to earn much more money. Finally，She finds several ways to encourage people to avoid purchasing dogs from “puppy mills”, and these methods are educating consumers, suggesting costumers to avoid buying from pet stores and to adopt homeless puppies. I agree the ideas she says, and I believe, instead of using the power of legal systems to stop puppy mills, educating consumers and giving them some advice are more effectively. Banfield thinks the first way to resist puppy mills is educating consumers. To begin with, it is necessary to teach costumers about the detriments of buying doggies from puppy mills, and also to achieve this …show more content…
why is it must avoiding purchasing doggies from pet stores? Is there any connections between pet store and puppy mills? The answer of them difinetely is yes. Not only the facts Banfield gives in “The Truth Behind That Doggie in the Window”, but also here there is an article names “Puppymills, Pet Shops & Why You Should Avoid Them” still stress the truths, and it says “USDA licensing does not guarentee humane treatment of the dogs in mills” (angelfire 2013). Correspondlingly, there obviously are many advantages of do not buying from pet stores. if there is no longer benefits they can make from pet store, it must reduce the numbers of such factories. after customers had no requirement from pet stores, it would decrease the profits that “puppy mills” earn. Therefore, the doggies of pet stores are almostly from puppy mills. Avoiding getting them from pet stores can effective resist the developmental trend of puppy