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Puppy mill — A puppy mill in rural US A puppy mill, sometimes known as a puppy farm,[1] is a commercial dog breeding facility that is operated with an emphasis upon profits above animal welfare and is often in substandard conditions regarding the well being… … Wikipedia
puppy mill — noun Date: 1973 a commercial farming operation in which purebred dogs are raised in large numbers … New Collegiate Dictionary
puppy mill — noun : a commercial farming operation in which purebred dogs are raised in large numbers often to supply pet retailers … Useful english dictionary
Puppy Luv — Infobox VG| title = Puppy Luv developer = Game Mill publisher = Activision released = NA November 6, 2007 EU April 11, 2007 genre = Virtual Life modes = Single player platforms = WiiPuppy Luv is a puppy life sim game for the Wii developed by Game … Wikipedia
mill — ▪ I. mill mill 1 [mɪl] noun [countable] 1. a building containing a large machine for crushing grain into flour, or the machine itself 2. MANUFACTURING a factory that produces a material such as cotton, cloth, or steel: • The textile mill is full… … Financial and business terms
Author mill — An author mill is a variety of vanity press.cite news first=Paula last=Span url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp dyn/A25187 2005Jan20 title=Making Books publisher=Washington Post date=2005 01 23 accessdate=2006 12 26] The name was coined by… … Wikipedia
foreclosure mill — n. A law firm that processes foreclosures perfunctorily and without due process. Example Citations: The Florida Attorney General s Office calls these firms foreclosure mills because of the large volume of cases they handle. Critics say the firms… … New words
The Nixie of the Mill-Pond — is a German fairy tale. The Brothers Grimm collected in in their Grimm s Fairy Tales , as tale number 181. Andrew Lang included a version in The Yellow Fairy Book , citing his source Hermann Kletke and titling it The Nixy .It is Aarne Thompson… … Wikipedia
Companion Animal Protection Society — How CAPS Began In 1989, when Deborah Howard, president of the Companion Animal Protection Society (CAPS) noticed the cramped, unsanitary conditions at a Docktor Pet Center, she became enraged. The company had more than 300 franchises at that time … Wikipedia
Humane Society of the United States — Founder(s) Fred Myers, Helen Jones, Larry Andrews, Marcia Glaser Founded 1954 (as National Humane Society) Location Washington, D.C Key people Wayne Pacelle … Wikipedia
