It cannot be said with certainty what percentage of the nation's dog breeding for profit is done by members of the Amish community. While some breeders are licensed and tracked, many operate unregulated or illegally.
In late November 2017, a meme circulated on Facebook with the claim that the Amish community, a relatively small and isolated group of Christians who live throughout the American Northeast and Midwest and abide by the lifestyle and technology of a bygone era, own 20 percent of the nation's"puppy mills," a term used by animal advocates to refer to commercial dog breeding kennels:
It cannot be said with certainty what percentage of the nation's dog breeding for profit is done by members of the Amish community, because while some breeders are licensed and tracked by both their respective states and the federal government, many operate unregulated or illegally.
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