Sentences with phrase «cat breeders who»

The OHS supports dog and cat breeders who place a priority on the following aspects of a responsible breeding program:

Dog and cat breeders who sell wholesale (i.e., to pet stores) are regulated by the federal government under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Cats for You does not pre-screen the American Bobtail cat breeders who advertise their puppies and dogs for sale in the Cats for You breeder directory and in the classified ads.

In Minnesota, there have been protests outside pet stores that sell puppies and kittens obtained from commercial dog and cat breeders who mass - produce animals.

A breeder law has now been passed in Minnesota and the BAH is responsible for licensing and inspecting commercial dog and cat breeders who meet the definition in the law.

HB 1451, authored by Rep. Senfronia Thompson, D - District 141, and Sen. John Whitmire, D - District 15, requires licensing and inspection of dog and cat breeders who maintain 11 or more female breeding animals and sell 20 or more animals per year.

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.

For pedigree cat breeders who control the matings of their cats, there is a chance to breed from friendly cats to incorporate this into the next generation.

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

And another fee - waived adopter was a former Birman cat breeder who decided «to get an ordinary cat who needed a good home.»

Not exact matches

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.

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

Only dealing with reputable breeders also ensures that those who would mistreat cats for profit are not financed.

The ordinance does have an exemption for small «backyard» breeders and those who raise dogs and cats at their home or business, AZCentral.com reports, yet it also bans the use of «animals as prizes» at carnivals and amusement parks, which includes goldfish, insects, bunnies, and other critters (another nice piece of news to hear!).

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.

That includes requiring pet stores to ensure they are obtaining their dogs and cats only from breeders who comply with standards set by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

It also spells out that cities and counties can go after pet stores who sells a dog or cat that they knowingly or should have known came from an unlicensed breeder or a breeder with multiple violations of USDA regulations.

This month I've been thinking about how to create positive, lasting change for companion animals who are suffering at the hands of puppy millers, backyard breeders, and others who sell dogs and cats for profit with complete disregard for their health, safety, and well - being.

Pedigreed cats may occasionally be re-homed through breed rescue organizations or newspaper ads, but it is probably safest, from a behavioral point of view, to go straight to a reputable breeder who can regale you with information about your cat's parents and other relatives.

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.

Many purebred cats are raised by a breeder who knows their genetic history, personality, and what veterinary care they've had.

Pedigreed or «Pure Bred» Breeders are the ideal people from who to obtain a «pure bred» kitten or cat.

The AWA requires that the following breeders / dealers obtain USDA licenses: (1) people who breed dogs and cats for use as pets or for other purposes and sell them sight unseen at the retail level; and (2) the wholesale dealers who supply these animals to pet stores, brokers, or research facilities.

A «commercial breeder» is a person who possesses or maintains at least 20 female dogs or cats with the purpose of selling their offspring as companion animals.

Breeders who wish their gene - tested cats to be eligible for inclusion on the PKD Negative Register must follow the procedures outlined below.

That ordinance restricted pet stores from selling dogs or cats from commercial breeders, but was ultimately nixed months later by Arizona's governor, who signed a counter bill giving the state — and not cities — power to regulate pet stores.

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.»

Some breeders and humane societies refuse to place a cat or kitten with any adopter who doesn't promise not to declaw.

Santorum's bill will eliminate that exemption for all breeders who produce more than six litters in their homes and for all who sell more than 25 dogs or cats.

Carey Getz, who works for AT&T in Orlando and raises Maine coon cats, said reputable breeders «will require spaying and neutering by a certain age.

Our rescue cats may come from a variety of places, the main one being breeders who have sold kittens into homes not really prepared or able to care for a Savannah.

The cat breeding community, and veterinarians who assist them see that some breeds and breeders of purebred cats have more of an FIP problem than others.

Be sure that you choose your kitten from a GOOD cat breeder: one who is FCoV - aware and taking steps to breed FCoV - free (and so FIP - free) kittens.

The US Congress defined «commercial breeder» in the Animal Welfare Act as «persons who derive a substantial portion of their income from the sale of dogs and cats for pets.»

After years of dedication, a bill brought forth by State Representative Brenda Kupchick was signed into law in Connecticut that prohibits pet stores from selling dogs and cats sourced from breeders who have violated the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) animal welfare regulations.

This isn't about pedigreed dog or cat breeders, no issue there — it's about selling dogs and cats who are from mass producers

Carry out all obligations to the best of their ability including, but not limited to, their responsibilities to the clubs who employ their services, exhibitors who entrust their cats into their hands, breeders who look to them for advice, and to the cats themselves.

Getting these two legends of veterinary medicine together at the same time is very rare, and to actually allow time for Q & A. I don't know a veterinarian, a cat breeder or a cat lover who wouldn't benefit.

[See position statement, Alternative Methods of Birth Control] The ASPCA strongly recommends that all companion dogs and cats, except those who are part of a responsible breeder's breeding program or where surgical sterilization is contraindicated for medical reasons, be spayed or neutered.

For those people who are looking to keep calicos as pets, your best bet is to talk with the breeder of the particular cat that you are looking to adopt or buy.

Breeders, show judges, veterinarians, and others who wish to describe specific dental conditions in dogs and cats should use proper orthodontic terms.

AB 485 bans the pet store sale of dogs, cats and other pets raised by breeders, who, especially when it comes to puppy mills, aren't always the rule - following, highly policed and regulated operations the AKC portrays them as.

The Proposed Rule is of great interest to all our members, and especially to the hobby breeders of dogs and cats who make up the majority of our membership and who would be impacted by the final rule.

Helping Persian Cats network of dedicated volunteers rescues primarily Persians, Himalayans Exotic Shorthairs, Scottish Folds and other breed cats, from local animal shelters in the Southern California area, and from private owners in special circumstances, and from breeders who are no longer able to care for their cCats network of dedicated volunteers rescues primarily Persians, Himalayans Exotic Shorthairs, Scottish Folds and other breed cats, from local animal shelters in the Southern California area, and from private owners in special circumstances, and from breeders who are no longer able to care for their ccats, from local animal shelters in the Southern California area, and from private owners in special circumstances, and from breeders who are no longer able to care for their catscats.

However, activists who oppose dog breeding claim that there is still a huge overpopulation of dogs and cats in the US, that euthanasia in shelters is increasing, and that dog breeders are somehow to blame for the shelter deaths.

Any person who sells, exchanges, or otherwise transfers only dogs, cats or other animals that were bred and reared on the premises owned by the person shall be considered a breeder and not a pet store.

A commercial breeder is anyone who has more than 3 breeding dogs or cats and is in the business of breeding them for sale, lease or exchange.Â

«A reputable breeder would never sell a dog or cat to someone who plans to give it to another person.

I work with a private cat / small dog rescuer (imagine that, a murderer breeder working with rescue @@) who people are flocking to in LIEU of going to a shelter here in NYC.