UNITED STATES INSPECTOR GENERALS REPORT -
MAY 2010 - USDA COMMERCIAL DOG BREEDING INDUSTRY - NEWPORT BEACH
CITIZENS WANT BAN ON USDA PET STORE PUPPIES
documented case study: Texas breeder with dog having cloudy eyes with a heavy discharge.
EXACT PHOTO--Texas breeder violated AWA: This dog had
cloudy eyes covered with a heavy discharge, matted hair, and skin irritations.
The inspector cited the breeder for lack of adequate veterinary care (9 CFR
§2.40) and required the breeder to take the dog to a veterinarian for
treatment. The inspector did not consider this a direct violation.
Audit Report 33002-4-SF 53
Audit Report 33002-4-SF 53