a breeder or breeding company that has low standards for environment, care, training, breeding or otherwise

a breed ing establishment in which the breeder sells puppies for profit

a breeding facility

a business, the facility is designed purely for profit, not comfort

a business which breeds large quantities of dogs for the sake of profit

a commercial breeder who breeds dogs purely for profit

a commercial breeder who breeds dogs solely for profit

a dog farm and puppies are the commodity

a facility, large or small, that breeds dogs for profit

a facility that breeds large numbers of dogs for profit

a facility that continuously breeds female dogs, housing them and

a facility where dogs are bred indiscriminately for profit

a mass-breeding operation

a mass dog breeding establishment that produces puppies for profit by selling them wholesale to the pet industry

a place that breeds dogs for profit only, without a care to health, temperament or behaviour

a place where dogs are bred and sold with the only intent being to make money

a place where people breed animals for profit selling them mostly to pet stores

a place where people breed dogs for profit

a term used to describe mass breeding facilities of animals

Puppy mills (known as puppy farms in the UK and Australia) are dog breeding operations that are considered to be disreputable and irresponsible. The term originated among critics of such operations. Small-scale, irresponsible dog breeding operations are usually called backyard breeding; the terms are akin but not synonymous.