Britney Spears’ puppy, London, did break its leg earlier this month, but the singer is not to blame.

Rumors began to surface on Friday that either Spears or one of her sons had broken the leg of the Yorkie puppy the singer bought last month for $3,000, causing the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to pay a visit the pop star’s residence.

According to Madeline Bernstein, President of the L.A. branch of the SPCA, the dog was ...