Persuasive Animal Adoption

Bringing home a new pet is incredibly exciting, but something not a lot of people do is adopting from a local animal shelter. Many people prefer to buy their pets from a breeder rather than adopting and there are many reasons why adopting at a local animal shelter is better, there's some you may know and some you may not know. A lot of people might see a puppy for sale not that different from a puppy put up for adoption but the truth is that there is a big difference and when you choose to adopt you can become part of the solution to the homeless pet problem. Every day more than 9,000 dogs and cats are killed in animal shelters just simply by the fact that they don’t have a place to call home. By adopting you will not only have a furry friend that will bring smiles to you and your family but you will also feel good knowing that you helped save a life. There are many great pets out there in animal shelters and adopting a pet has become more popular and accessible not only is it much more affordable than spending thousands of dollars for a pedigree dog from a breeder. There are millions of animals in shelters across the country I can guarantee …show more content…
Puppy mills are large scale dog breeding facilities where making a profit is put as a priority over the well being of the animals. All too often these puppy mills abuse their animals, kill their mothers after they are no longer of use and are no longer of breeding age, and they deprive the puppies of a chance to learn normal behavior. Animals from puppy mills are put in horrible conditions and have improper medical care and as a result they are often very sick and behaviorally troubled as well. Puppy mills will continue to operate until people stop supporting them, and most people are unaware that they are contributing to them by shopping in pet stores, over the internet or through classified ads. By adopting you can be 100% percent sure that not a dime goes to