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Even with the national respect accorded to the AKC, I very seriously doubt that the American Kennel Club, the Cat Fanciers Association, and all the dog and cat breeders in America could raise a hundred million dollars in a few months time so where did PETA get its initial millions?

Cat breeders in North America and Europe have bred the Sphynx to normal coated cats and back to hairless cats for more than thirty years.

Not exact matches

Orland Park began considering the issue after the Chicago City Council and the Cook County Board of Commissioners banned the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from large - scale breeders earlier this year in an attempt to keep pet stores from selling animals raised in puppy mills.

Individuals can still buy a pet from a breeder, but when the law takes effect this year, all dogs, cats and rabbits in pet stores will come from shelters, rescue groups or animal control agencies.

In Oklahoma, more than 260 facilities and individuals have licenses or registrations under the Animal Welfare Act including dog and cat breeders, zoos, exotic animal parks, and research institutions.

Cat breeders who advertise in the newspapers may not be genuine ethical registered breeders.

If your cat breeder can not prove to you that his or her cat has competed in championship cat shows, or that he or she seems like just a run - of - the - mill amateur home breeder, or someone who is just waiting for you to part with your wallet, then do not proceed further.

Camille Hulen, owner of Camille's Cat House and an animal welfare advocate, says, «If you buy a purebred animal from a breeder, an animal in a shelter will die because you did not choose it.

Registered breeders with either of the cat clubs are supposed to be ethical in their breeding practices, maintaining high standards of breed conformity and have entered their cats in championship cat shows.

Establish standards for care that are no more stringent than United States Department of Agriculture specifications for the humane handling, care, and treatment of dogs and cats; (this means USDA rules are the maximum in standards, as opposed to the present Act where USDA rules are the minimum in standards) How many ways do we need to explain to you that means the Dept. of Ag will not be able to write rules in excess of USDA standards which by most reputable breeders are absolute minimum standards by which they exceed?

However, unless the ethical breeder has years of experience in cat breeding and genetics and is very careful in choosing the breeding stock for his cats, undesirable traits will creep into the breed.

The best breeders, in turn, will only want to deal with those who will provide good homes for the cats.

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British Shorthairs may have started out as street cats in the United Kingdom, but with plenty of hard work from breeders all over the world, the British Shorthair has become a force to be reckoned with on the CFA show bench, having been recognized as a breed in May 1980.

Nevaeh Bengals Not rated yet Nevaeh Bengals are 3 generations of hobby Bengal cat breeders, breeding high quality pedigree domestic Bengal cats in the South of England.

Due to the breeders» diligence in placing cats, rarely does a British Shorthair need to be rescued from a shelter.

While longhair cats occasionally were born in Abyssinian litters for many generations, it was not until the nineteen sixties that a Canadian breeder decided to develop a cat breed from these longhair kittens.

Some breeders say the Birman is closely related to the Siamese cat, since it resembles a slightly stockier Siamese in appearance.

Many breeders raise champion show cats and take pride in raising healthy cats that will go to good, loving homes.

Should you're getting your cat from a breeder, ask when you can return the cat in case your allergic reactions stay a problem (respected breeders will allow you to take action).

A New Hampshire breeder, who was arrested for cruelty to animals when dozens of dogs and cats were found living in filth, was selling puppies from Russia for as much as $ 1,900 each on the Internet.

When it came time for me to get a dog (still in my early 20's) I thought there's no way anyone is going to adopt one to me, I have 2 cats in the home (the second cat came from a backyard breeder, something I didn't understand about at the time).

Every animal purchased from a breeder or a pet shop fills a home that could have taken in a dog or a cat dying for a home at a local shelter.

Volusia's 14 - member task force, created in March, is made up of animal - control board members, humane society directors, cat breeders, veterinarians, feral - cat caregivers, a county health department employee and other concerned citizens.

PATTI DONEGAN»S letter focused on the problem of puppy mills, backyard breeders and dog brokers.Florida Statute 585.195 states each dog offered for sale shall be inoculated against canine disease prior to sale.Florida Statute 823.15 requires sterilization of dogs and cats released from an animal shelter or humane society.The problem in Orange County is the lack of enforcement of these laws, and the need to extend sterilization requirements to back - yard breeders.The public can become involved by encouraging the county commission and city councils to enforce the rules and regulations presently on the books, until a countywide ordinance can be made law that protects the needs of the consumer and the lives of the animals.

Camden County in New Jersey adopted a resolution on Thursday September 17 to ban sales of dogs and cats at pet stores, unless those animals are from hobby breeders or...

This is a new and rare cat breed with only a few cat breeders found in Canada, Europe (including Eurasia) and the United States of America.

The task force - which was created in March 1997 by the county's animal control board - was made up of animal control officers, feral cat feeders, a veterinarian, cat breeders, humane society directors, a health department spokeswoman and other residents.

California could become the first state in the nation to ban pet stores from selling commercially bred pets which includes dogs, cats and rabbits that come from out - of - state breeders according to THE SAN DIEGO UNION - TRIBUNE.

The first step is to research some of the most common breeds that are considered hypoallergenic, and find a reputable breeder or a private owner that will allow you to either borrow or spend time in a house with the type of cat that you think might work.

They try to solve this problem by encouraging or requiring people to spay or neuter their pets (to reduce the number of cats and dogs who need homes), 57 encouraging people to adopt animals from shelters rather than purchasing them from pet stores or breeders (to increase the number of people looking to provide homes to animals in shelters), 58 and donating money to shelters and foster programs that care for cats and dogs waiting to be adopted (so they can house animals for longer).59 Collectively, these solutions have greatly reduced the number of cats and dogs euthanized in shelters.60 The problem is well understood, although making further progress in solving it may be expensive in areas where all these solutions have already been implemented.

In addition to funding important cat health studies, Winn also creates impact by disseminating research findings to scientific investigators, the veterinary community, cat breeders, and cat owners.

Our Scottish Fold Breeders are registered with Cat Fanciers» Association, Inc. (CFA) and people have shown Quietime Scottish Folds at Madison Square Garden in New York, as well as received both National and International Championships.

According to PETA, Bieber wants his fans to know that buying a dog or a cat from a pet store or a breeder takes a home away from a shelter animal, 3 to 4 million of which end up euthanized in America each year.

Seek out more than one breeder and ask questions related to how their cats are bred and raised (for example, in a cage or under foot; with children or without; etc).

Studies have shown that chronic ringworm problems are most common in catteries in which members were genetically related, and breeders may be unintentionally selecting for susceptible cats when they breed for certain coat characteristics.

Tennessee state Sen. Doug Jackson says the conditions at the Hickman County, Tennessee puppy mill of Patricia Adkisson were abhorrent enough to prompt him to introduce S.B. 258 (H.B. 386 in the House), a bill that would require licensing of commercial dog and cat breeders, establish regulatory control over these breeders, Â and also offer protections for consumers purchasing these animals as pets.

Upon reason to believe that a commercial breeder is selling dogs or cats while unlicensed, the attorney general, after consultation with the director of the division of consumer affairs, may issue a pre-filing request for consumer protection information in accordance with the Act.

It also shows, despite the way some organizations and individuals think, the solution to pet overpopulation is not rooted solely in stopping puppy mills or preventing pet stores from selling dogs and cats or even in making all pet owners spay and neuter... The solution needs to be a balanced approach in which breeders, pet stores, shelters, rescues, humane organizations, veterinarians, and pet loving individuals come together and help find the «homeless» pets their forever home.

Disclaimer CatsForYou.com does not pre-screen the Burmilla Cat breeders who advertise their kittens and cats for sale in the CatsForYou.com breeder directory and in the classified ads.

(1) The number of dogs or cats in the possession of the commercial breeder on the date the report is filed; (2) The number of dogs and cats sold during the reporting period and the names and addresses of the persons to whom they were sold; and (3) The number of dogs and cats received by the commercial breeder other than those purchased and the names and addresses of the persons from whom they were obtained.

The proposed ordinance, which Richardson said is meant to prohibit the sale of dogs and cats from large scale breeders or «puppy mills» in pet shops in Aurora, would limit where pet shops or dealers could purchase a cat or dog to sell in Aurora.

Humane Canada condemns puppy mills (see definition) and opposes the sale of cats and dogs in markets or pet stores other than satellite adoption centres and also disapproves of large - scale commercial breeders and «backyard breeders».

WEST PALM BEACH - «New pet stores in Palm Beach County will no longer be able to sell dogs or cats as part of an effort to crack down on substandard breeders known as puppy mills.»

Cats raised by backyard breeders and kitten mills usually have both health and behavioral problems, as they are mistreated, poorly socialized and kept in bad conditions.

A: Anyone in the state of Missouri who has more than 3 adult female dogs or cats and is engaged in the sale of dogs / cats, must be licensed by the state as a commercial breeder.

Pet shops would also be banned from selling cats and dogs from breeders who are not in compliance with New Jersey's requirements on the care of animals, or who have been cited by the USDA for a violation of the «Animal Welfare Act.»

Certainly, a purebred cat purchased from a backyard breeder (kitten mill) will have a much different personality than a cat raised «underfoot» in a reputable breeder's home.

The County added 40 new requirements for breeders geared at keeping cats and dogs in more humane conditions.

However, without registration papers from a breeder, you won't be able to enter him in a cat show as a specific breed.