SPCA raises alarm over 'constantly pregnant' breeding dogs (opens original article in a new tab)

The SPCA is urging for stricter regulations on dog breeding due to concerns over 'constantly pregnant' breeding dogs and unethical practices in puppy farming. They are calling for licensing, updated welfare codes, and better oversight.

• SPCA highlights lack of regulations allowing unrestricted dog breeding and poor welfare conditions.
• Breeding dogs often live in poor conditions, constantly pregnant with no limits on litters or inbreeding.
• Petition against selling puppies through pet stores and online has over 40,000 signatures.