Commercial breeders take advantage of this to maximize profit at the expense of the welfare of the dogs.
Not exact matches
With little
commercial value, dog
breeders have had to
take whatever bits of knowledge have emanated from other research.
Please
take five minutes and write to the below persons (copy and paste) and demand that our new laws be enforced and that Jessie Smith and Sue West stop trying to protect Pennsylvania's
commercial breeders by setting illegal policies that will harm PA's puppy mill dogs.
Commercial puppy -
breeders (puppy mills)
take advantage of this to maximize profit at the expense of the welfare of the dogs used as breeding stock, inhumanely confined and forced to breed continuously.
Commercial puppy -
breeders take advantage of this to maximize their profit at the expense of the welfare of the dogs, inhumanely confined and bred continuously until their feeble bodies give out.
But, less than two months before the ban
took effect, city council members voted again, this time to repeal the ban and continue to allow stores within the city to procure and sell animals from large - scale
commercial breeders, better known as puppy and kitten mills.
And when I contacted the auction's owner to ask for an interview, he was welcoming and spent an entire day with me, talking openly about his personal history, his current business practices and even
taking me to meet the types of
breeders he respects —
breeders whose dogs, when I got to their
commercial - scale farms, were running and playing in spaces as big as many suburban backyards and even ballfields, dogs who came up to me to say hello and, in most cases, seemed just as happy and normal and healthy as my own two spoiled mutts at home.
If you
take the time to go into the real world and talk to actual
breeders, hobby and
commercial scale alike, then you will find, as I have, that they are just like small - and large - scale rescuers and shelters.
But a reputable store
takes good care of its puppies and kittens, and does its best to deal with reputable
commercial breeders.
Nobody is arguing that dogs should be treated badly, kept in cages their entire lives, denied socialization with other dogs, or anything of the sort, but to suggest that there are no
commercial - scale
breeders doing a good job with their dogs is a comment that could only be made by somebody who has never
taken the time to go out and spend time on the farms owned by all kinds of
commercial - scale
breeders.
One
takes aim at puppy mills, requiring
commercial and hobby
breeders to purchase a $ 100 permit from the county that would need to be renewed annually.
Phillips said that he was surprised and pleased with the price the rescuer paid, and that at least one colleague had
taken note — not of the laws being enacted to try to shut down
commercial breeders, but instead of where their new cash flow was emerging.
They
take dogs into their rescue from a variety of situations, including owner surrenders,
commercial breeder intakes, and strays.
A complaint filed with the United States Department of Agriculture requests the agency
take enforcement action against more than 50
commercial dog
breeders who appear to be operating in violation of federal law.
We can and should
take this market away from
commercial breeders.
The Professional Dog
Breeders Association and the American Canine Association — the primary breed registry for
commercial kennels - have refused multiple requests over the past three years to
take this reporter to a
commercial breeding facility.
Read the story... Puppy Pipeline Events like the Ohio Dog Auctions have been
taking place for years, and they are happening across the Midwest to feed the growing demand of
commercial dog
breeders.
On November 29, 2010 the name of the new
breeder regulatory agency (the Oklahoma
Commercial Pet
Breeders Board) was seemingly «hijacked» online,
taking readers straight to the American Kennel Club website.
It's been over one year since the USDA
took its
commercial breeder inspection reports down from the Internet.