Sentences with phrase «animal welfare act of»
We are told that Best Friends is modeling their solution on their own interpretation of excerpts from breeding restriction laws enacted by THE GERMAN ANIMAL WELFARE ACT of 1998, and THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF PET ANIMALS IN STRAUSSBORG GERMANY of 1987.
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I think raising the recommended age of weaning would be the animal welfare act of the year,» says doctoral student Milla Ahola.
Not exact matches
«USDA wrongly alleges that the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 (OFPA) does not authorize the animal welfare provisions of the OLPP final rule, and, in doing so, cites definitions of organic outside the law,» the organization said in a statement.
The OTA had tried before — The trade organization issued a series of organic animal welfare recommendations to be incorporated into the original Organic Foods Production Act of 2002.
The proposed rule is opposed by the American Farm Bureau Federation, National Cattlemen's Beef Association, National Pork Producers Council and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, which argue that the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 doesn't give the USDA the authority to prescribe practices to promote animal welfare.
«We urge the USDA to act on behalf of America's sustainable family farmers and listen to their needs by implementing the organic animal welfare act and discontinuing the organic checkoff proposal,» says Jim Riddle, OFA Steering Committee Chair and Minnesota organic farmer.
«The promotion of vegan and vegetarian diets is a fundamental act in safeguarding the environment, people's health and the welfare of our animals,» the new council said, detailing its five - year plan.
«By moving to 100 percent cage - free eggs we are not only delivering quality food, but acting responsibly when it comes to the welfare of animals in the food system,» said Mike Jones, Vice President, Supply Chain, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd..
In support of the Five Freedoms of animal welfare, we require our suppliers to have a zero tolerance policy for willful acts of animal abuse and neglect.
The Animal Welfare Act also provides for secondary legislation and codes of practice to be introduced to further promote the welfare of animals.
Under the Animal Welfare Act 2006, people have a duty of care not only to ensure that an animal doesn't suffer unnecessarily, but also to take reasonable steps to ensure that the animal's welfare needs arAnimal Welfare Act 2006, people have a duty of care not only to ensure that an animal doesn't suffer unnecessarily, but also to take reasonable steps to ensure that the animal's welfare needs aranimal doesn't suffer unnecessarily, but also to take reasonable steps to ensure that the animal's welfare needs aranimal's welfare needs are met.
Close working with the Pet Advertising Advisory Group (PAAG) to ensure that all online, print and classified advertising contains appropriate welfare messages, and that publishers do not advertise dogs banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act or those from establishments which are not fit for the breeding of animals.
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The plaintiffs allege that USDA violated the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) earlier this month when it removed thousands of animal welfare inspection reports and other records from a publicly accessible website.
There was an outcry from both animal welfare groups and animal research defenders 13 months ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) blacked out a public database containing thousands of animal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilanimal welfare groups and animal research defenders 13 months ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) blacked out a public database containing thousands of animal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilanimal research defenders 13 months ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) blacked out a public database containing thousands of animal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilanimal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilAnimal Welfare Act, including research facilities.
The University of Pennsylvania and Tulane comply with NIH policy on animal welfare, the Animal Welfare Act, and all other applicable federal, state and localanimal welfare, the Animal Welfare Act, and all other applicable federal, state and localAnimal Welfare Act, and all other applicable federal, state and local laws.
«Prior, it was a simple matter to go online to research whether entities have violated the federal Animal Welfare Act,» says Martha Smith - Blackmore, DVM, a forensic veterinarian and former chair of the AVMA animal welfare commAnimal Welfare Act,» says Martha Smith - Blackmore, DVM, a forensic veterinarian and former chair of the AVMA animal welfare commanimal welfare committee.
MONTREAL — Humane Society International / Canada welcomes the adoption of Bill 51, an act to amend the Quebec Animal Health Protection Act, which will improve the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in the Provinact to amend the Quebec Animal Health Protection Act, which will improve the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in the ProvinAct, which will improve the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in the Province.
Following special consultations and public hearings by Agriculture Quebec, in which HSI / Canada participated in, the final version of the Bill reinforces the Animal Health Protection Act, and aims to improve the welfare of companion animals in Quebec in the following key areas:
They also claim it violates the Chart of Rights and Freedoms along with Quebec's animal welfare act.
It's worth pointing out, too, that the very act of declaring this country's most popular companion animal an «invasive species» only deepens existing divisions between the conservation and animal welfare communities, when in fact, most of us want the same thing: fewer homeless cats on the landscape and an effective, sustainable, humane way to achieve that.
Repeated violations of animal welfare act; fined by USDA.
The USDA can write up puppy mill operators for violations of the animal welfare act but the USDA can't shut them down.
Several animal welfare organizations that provided major support for Missourians for the Protection of Dogs and the campaign to pass Proposition B, the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act, issued the statements in response to the «compromise» announced today by Gov. Jay Nixon and the Missouri Department of Agriculture.
As President of the Animal Rescue League of Boston from 1901 to 1929, Anna Harris Smith acted upon a wide - range of animal welfare and humane issues of the time, such as abandonment of pets, work horse abuses, inhumane livestock transport methods, and the humane education of chiAnimal Rescue League of Boston from 1901 to 1929, Anna Harris Smith acted upon a wide - range of animal welfare and humane issues of the time, such as abandonment of pets, work horse abuses, inhumane livestock transport methods, and the humane education of chianimal welfare and humane issues of the time, such as abandonment of pets, work horse abuses, inhumane livestock transport methods, and the humane education of children.
The report's recommendations include: reward for breeders who deliver high welfare standards; establishing a non-statutory independent Advisory Council on Dog Breeding to develop breeding strategies on an individual breed basis; a computerised system for the collection of disease prevalence from vets; an Accredited Breeder Scheme with UKAS accreditation; permanent identification of dogs; new regulations under the Animal Welfare Act creating an obligation on dog breeders to have regard to the health and welfare of parent dogs and their offspring.
The act is supported by more than 100 Missouri veterinarians, veterinary clinics and animal welfare organizations, including the Humane Society of Missouri, the Missouri Alliance for Animal Legislation, Central Missouri Humane Society, Humane Society of Southwest Missouri, Wayside Waifs, The Humane Society of the United States, and Best Friends Animal Soanimal welfare organizations, including the Humane Society of Missouri, the Missouri Alliance for Animal Legislation, Central Missouri Humane Society, Humane Society of Southwest Missouri, Wayside Waifs, The Humane Society of the United States, and Best Friends Animal SoAnimal Legislation, Central Missouri Humane Society, Humane Society of Southwest Missouri, Wayside Waifs, The Humane Society of the United States, and Best Friends Animal SoAnimal Society.
While many of its position statements place it squarely in the animal welfare camp, they join animal rights advocates in opposing animal acts in circuses and other venues, dissection in classrooms, hunting, and in supporting replacement of animal «owner» with animal «guardian.»
In May 2010 they released a damning report confirming what animal welfare advocates have been saying for years: the USDA has NOT been doing its job of enforcing the bare minimum standards of care as outlined in the Animal Welfaranimal welfare advocates have been saying for years: the USDA has NOT been doing its job of enforcing the bare minimum standards of care as outlined in the Animal WelfarAnimal Welfare Act.
«Animal control authority» means an entity acting alone or in concert with other local governmental units for enforcement of the animal control laws of the city, county and state and the shelter and welfare of anAnimal control authority» means an entity acting alone or in concert with other local governmental units for enforcement of the animal control laws of the city, county and state and the shelter and welfare of ananimal control laws of the city, county and state and the shelter and welfare of animals;
The HSUS acted as the lead animal welfare organization in this rescue, overseeing the removal of 283 dogs from the mass breeding facility.
She has spent the last three years working on animal welfare legislation and public policy, a field that is crucial to the development of laws with stiffer penalties for acts of animal cruelty.
On February 22, 2017, the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) filed a lawsuit against the USDA, arguing that removal of online animal welfare records violates the Freedom of Information Act and the Administative ProcedurAnimal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) filed a lawsuit against the USDA, arguing that removal of online animal welfare records violates the Freedom of Information Act and the Administative Proceduranimal welfare records violates the Freedom of Information Act and the Administative Procedure Act.
As proponents of animal welfare, NAIA abhors cruel and negligent treatment of animals and believes that those responsible for abusive acts should be prosecuted.
At Best Friends and in many animal welfare organizations throughout the country, euthanasia is defined purely as an act of mercy.
To them, breeding animals is a selfish act, and not about the societal «greater good» or the welfare of the animals.
While the USDA insists that animal welfare inspection records are still obtainable through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, this is disingenuous — the ASPCA has obtained reports using this method only to find that they, too, are heavily redacted, allowing animal abusers to operate without accountability.
Various aspects of the Strategic Plan focus on DHA's efforts to act as a voice for companion animals and to enhance their welfare through the four-fold mission of providing temporary shelter, spay / neuter services, humane education programs, and adoption / placement resources.
Most American laboratories must adhere to two main sets of animal welfare regulations: the Animal Welfare Act (AWA; created in 1966) and the Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (PHS Policy; originally enacted in animal welfare regulations: the Animal Welfare Act (AWA; created in 1966) and the Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (PHS Policy; originally enacted in Animal Welfare Act (AWA; created in 1966) and the Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (PHS Policy; originally enacted in 1985).
HSI Canada urges MAPAQ to continue to take concrete steps to improve the Quebec Animal Health Protection Act by addressing animal welfare concerns relating to euthanasia practices, overpopulation, sterilization, and introducing mandatory jail time for serious cases of animal crAnimal Health Protection Act by addressing animal welfare concerns relating to euthanasia practices, overpopulation, sterilization, and introducing mandatory jail time for serious cases of animal cranimal welfare concerns relating to euthanasia practices, overpopulation, sterilization, and introducing mandatory jail time for serious cases of animal cranimal cruelty.
By developing a network of animal welfare organizations throughout the state and acting as a liaison between them, we facilitate the evaluation and intrastate transfer of pets in need throughout this network - from organizations with limited resources to those that have a better ability to find the pets a «forever home.»
For dogs bred by breeders who are not in the business of breeding and selling dogs but who breed occasionally, so called «hobby breeders» there is the Animal Welfare Act 2006, which makes it an offence to cause any unnecessary suffering to an animal or fail to provide for its weAnimal Welfare Act 2006, which makes it an offence to cause any unnecessary suffering to an animal or fail to provide for its weanimal or fail to provide for its welfare.
As well as promoting preventative veterinary care and the Animal Welfare Act's Five Welfare Needs, The Mayhew's Animal Welfare Officers discourage the selling of animals in pet shops, and educate pet shop owners on the issues that animal welfare organisations like ours see on a daily Animal Welfare Act's Five Welfare Needs, The Mayhew's Animal Welfare Officers discourage the selling of animals in pet shops, and educate pet shop owners on the issues that animal welfare organisations like ours see on a daily Animal Welfare Officers discourage the selling of animals in pet shops, and educate pet shop owners on the issues that animal welfare organisations like ours see on a daily animal welfare organisations like ours see on a daily basis.
04/08/10 - The Athens News Letter to the Editor - Support ban on dog auctions 04/06/10 - 19 Action News - Ohio Dog Auction Act 04/05/10 - Times Reporter - Puppy mills targeted, Meeting to be held in Dover to educate public about ballot initiative 04/02/10 - The News - Herald Blog (Pets Unleashed)- April 1 update on dog auction ballot initiative 04/01/10 - Ohio.com - Why Ohioans should support a ban on dog auctions 03/31/10 - Cincinnati Examiner - Updates to the banning of dog auctions 03/31/10 - The Budget - Ban Ohio Dog Auction group met with opposition in Holmes county 03/30/10 - Fox 19 Morning News - Puppy Mill Petition 03/28/10 - Mansfield News - Journal - Opinion Shapers: Animal cruelty, in all its forms, needs to end 03/19/10 - Sun Sentinel - Ballot issue could help end puppy mill activities 03/17/10 - Sun Sentinel - The Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions to host meeting at the Avon Lake Public Library 03/10/10 - Animal Law Coalition - The Ballot Initiative to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions - Watch What Happens 03/07/10 - The Free Press - Support the Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions 03/05/10 - Fairfield Town Crier - Local groups join signature drive to stop dog auctions in Ohio 03/04/10 - Best Friends Animal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- Sending a Message to Ohio Legislators on Dog Auctions 02/28/10 - Ohio Federation of Dog Clubs - Dog Auctions 02/26/10 - The Post (Ohio University)- Humane Society ranks Ohio low 02/24/10 - The Jackson County Telegram - Local meeting slated on banning of dog auctions 02/21/10 - The Athens News Letter to the Editor - Support petition effort to make dog auctions and raffles illegal in Ohio 02/21/10 - Lancaster Eagle Gazette - Group seeks to stop puppy mills, dog auctions 02/15/10 - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum - Ohio group seeks ban on dog auctions 02/14/10 - Mansfield - News Journal - Group wants dog auctions banned in Ohio 02/05/10 - Best Friends Animal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- UPDATE: Ohio Dog Auctions Act 02/02/10 - Star News Online - Two animal welfare ballot measures proposed in Ohio 01/27/10 - Westlake / Bay Village Observer - Dog auctions in Ohio need to be bAnimal cruelty, in all its forms, needs to end 03/19/10 - Sun Sentinel - Ballot issue could help end puppy mill activities 03/17/10 - Sun Sentinel - The Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions to host meeting at the Avon Lake Public Library 03/10/10 - Animal Law Coalition - The Ballot Initiative to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions - Watch What Happens 03/07/10 - The Free Press - Support the Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions 03/05/10 - Fairfield Town Crier - Local groups join signature drive to stop dog auctions in Ohio 03/04/10 - Best Friends Animal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- Sending a Message to Ohio Legislators on Dog Auctions 02/28/10 - Ohio Federation of Dog Clubs - Dog Auctions 02/26/10 - The Post (Ohio University)- Humane Society ranks Ohio low 02/24/10 - The Jackson County Telegram - Local meeting slated on banning of dog auctions 02/21/10 - The Athens News Letter to the Editor - Support petition effort to make dog auctions and raffles illegal in Ohio 02/21/10 - Lancaster Eagle Gazette - Group seeks to stop puppy mills, dog auctions 02/15/10 - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum - Ohio group seeks ban on dog auctions 02/14/10 - Mansfield - News Journal - Group wants dog auctions banned in Ohio 02/05/10 - Best Friends Animal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- UPDATE: Ohio Dog Auctions Act 02/02/10 - Star News Online - Two animal welfare ballot measures proposed in Ohio 01/27/10 - Westlake / Bay Village Observer - Dog auctions in Ohio need to be bAnimal Law Coalition - The Ballot Initiative to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions - Watch What Happens 03/07/10 - The Free Press - Support the Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions 03/05/10 - Fairfield Town Crier - Local groups join signature drive to stop dog auctions in Ohio 03/04/10 - Best Friends Animal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- Sending a Message to Ohio Legislators on Dog Auctions 02/28/10 - Ohio Federation of Dog Clubs - Dog Auctions 02/26/10 - The Post (Ohio University)- Humane Society ranks Ohio low 02/24/10 - The Jackson County Telegram - Local meeting slated on banning of dog auctions 02/21/10 - The Athens News Letter to the Editor - Support petition effort to make dog auctions and raffles illegal in Ohio 02/21/10 - Lancaster Eagle Gazette - Group seeks to stop puppy mills, dog auctions 02/15/10 - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum - Ohio group seeks ban on dog auctions 02/14/10 - Mansfield - News Journal - Group wants dog auctions banned in Ohio 02/05/10 - Best Friends Animal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- UPDATE: Ohio Dog Auctions Act 02/02/10 - Star News Online - Two animal welfare ballot measures proposed in Ohio 01/27/10 - Westlake / Bay Village Observer - Dog auctions in Ohio need to be bAnimal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- Sending a Message to Ohio Legislators on Dog Auctions 02/28/10 - Ohio Federation of Dog Clubs - Dog Auctions 02/26/10 - The Post (Ohio University)- Humane Society ranks Ohio low 02/24/10 - The Jackson County Telegram - Local meeting slated on banning of dog auctions 02/21/10 - The Athens News Letter to the Editor - Support petition effort to make dog auctions and raffles illegal in Ohio 02/21/10 - Lancaster Eagle Gazette - Group seeks to stop puppy mills, dog auctions 02/15/10 - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum - Ohio group seeks ban on dog auctions 02/14/10 - Mansfield - News Journal - Group wants dog auctions banned in Ohio 02/05/10 - Best Friends Animal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- UPDATE: Ohio Dog Auctions Act 02/02/10 - Star News Online - Two animal welfare ballot measures proposed in Ohio 01/27/10 - Westlake / Bay Village Observer - Dog auctions in Ohio need to be bAnimal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- UPDATE: Ohio Dog Auctions Act 02/02/10 - Star News Online - Two animal welfare ballot measures proposed in Ohio 01/27/10 - Westlake / Bay Village Observer - Dog auctions in Ohio need to be banimal welfare ballot measures proposed in Ohio 01/27/10 - Westlake / Bay Village Observer - Dog auctions in Ohio need to be banned!
H.E.A.R.T. members are efficient, well - trained professionals that work hard to make an impact on some of the worst acts of cruelty in the animal welfare profession.
A veterinarian acts in good faith within the meaning of this section when he or she reasonably believes that his or her actions are necessary to protect the health and welfare of the companion animal or the public.
Licenses would be denied or revoked for anyone whose Animal Welfare Act license was «suspended, revoked, or whose application was refused due to the improper care of animals» or who has been convicted of a violation of any law relating to animal health or welfare or use of veterniary Animal Welfare Act license was «suspended, revoked, or whose application was refused due to the improper care of animals» or who has been convicted of a violation of any law relating to animal health or welfare or use of veterniary animal health or welfare or use of veterniary drugs.
Under the new proposed Act, H.B. 2921, commercial pet breeders with more than 11 breeding dogs and cats would be regulated by the Board of Agriculture instead of the Pet Breeders Board made up of representatives from animal welfare, the breeders, and the state Veterinary Medical Association.
In June 2012, the Quebec government adopted Bill 51, an act to amend the Provincial Animal Health Protection Act, which improves the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in Quebact to amend the Provincial Animal Health Protection Act, which improves the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in QuebAct, which improves the safety and welfare standards of companion animals in Quebec.
More than 100 dogs saved from a Bloomfield, Ind. puppy mill are now on their way to better lives thanks to the efforts of local authorities, area humane organizations and The HSUS, which acted as the lead animal welfare organization in this rescue mission.