Sentences with phrase «life facility dog»

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So, when Hill's VR experience allowed someone to see the facility where these dogs live, I was curious.

This issue concerns facilities with sometimes over 500 breeding female dogs that spend their lives in small cages producing and nursing puppies every time they are able.

The large center includes independent cottage living, various levels of assisted living, a health care facility, and care for Alzheimer's patients — a lot of territory for a caring dog to cover!

A new documentary, Dogs on the Inside, highlights Don't Throw Me Away, a program that partners rescue dogs with inmates in a minimum security Massachusetts correctional facility for an eight - week foster program, allowing the prisoners to provide training and socialization for the pups, who in turn provide unconditional love and a reminder of the potential for rehabilitation, offering both a second chance at life on the outsDogs on the Inside, highlights Don't Throw Me Away, a program that partners rescue dogs with inmates in a minimum security Massachusetts correctional facility for an eight - week foster program, allowing the prisoners to provide training and socialization for the pups, who in turn provide unconditional love and a reminder of the potential for rehabilitation, offering both a second chance at life on the outsdogs with inmates in a minimum security Massachusetts correctional facility for an eight - week foster program, allowing the prisoners to provide training and socialization for the pups, who in turn provide unconditional love and a reminder of the potential for rehabilitation, offering both a second chance at life on the outside.

Not a typical dog meat farm, it is an entirely indoor facility in a dark labyrinth layout of narrow corridors reaching pens and cages of dogs living without daylight or fresh air.

These sort of facilities could have unqualified staff, dogs in poor living conditions, dogs in very poor health, inbreeding and lifelong health conditions.

There are some great networks but until we get the numbers of unwanted animals down by more spaying and neutering and less breeding of dogs and cats, etc. the need for a long - term facility that gives these animals a quality of life similar to Best Friends is necessary unless more people can foster these animals because right now the reality is that some of these dogs and cats are being fostered for years because they have one or two issues that keep them from being attractive to being adopted.

Without easy access to these USDA reports, pet stores in Connecticut may return to their old habits and source dogs and cats from puppy mills with violations (although the standards of care for animals in puppy mills are virtually non-existent, leading to abhorrent, horrific living conditions for animals in these facilities, even when no USDA violations are noted).

Shelters, kennels and boarding facilities usually see more incidences of kennel cough because of the close quarters in which the dogs live.

For many shelter dogs, what people consider as «bad behavior» is obtained through living in the rescue facility.

As you are reading this sentence, around 170,000 dogs are living in licensed facilities for breeding purposes, not to mention how many of them drag out a miserable existence in unlicensed backyard sheds.

«These kennels can legally have hundreds of dogs in one facility, and confine them to tiny, crowded cages for their entire lives, breeding them continuously to produce as many puppies as possible for the pet trade.

In Elk Rapids, Michigan, homeless dogs who are in the twilight of their life may be fortunate enough to wind up in the care of the Silver Muzzle Cottage — the only dog hospice care facility in the state, and one of the few in the nation.

When we moved into this new facility, we didn't want to wait another minute to save more lives, so we set up makeshift kennels and large crates for the dogs to sleep.

4-23-07 Identification All live dogs and cats held on the premises, purchased, or otherwise acquired, sold or otherwise disposed of, or removed from the premises for delivery to a research facility or exhibitor or to another dealer, or for sale, through an auction sale or to any person for use as a pet, shall be identified by an official tag of the type described in Sec. 2.51 affixed to the animal's neck by means of a collar made of material generally considered acceptable to pet owners as a means of identifying their pet dogs or cats \ 2 \, or shall be identified by a distinctive and legible tattoo marking acceptable to and approved by the Administrator.

Meanwhile, the breeding dogs at these facilities often spend their entire lives in constant confinement and deprivation.

Dogs bred in these facilities tend to live in small wire cages with little or no attention, no exercise and mostly lack of veterinary care.

This facility will greatly improve living conditions for our dogs, reduce stress on our dogs, workers, and volunteers, as well as help lower operating expenses.

He also takes Sydney, a rescue dog, to visit patients at South Lake Hospital and residents at Superior Residence of Clermont, an assisted - living facility.

Live - in therapy dogs reside in assisted living complexes, youth homes, and other residential facilities.

More than 200 dogs and puppies were trapped in this horrific facility, forced to live in barren cages.

Puppy mills are mass - production facilities where the breeding dogs are often confined to small wire cages for life and deprived of the basics of humane care, solely to produce puppies for the pet trade.

In their Colorado facility, up to 100 dogs at a time receive the quality food, care, and socialization they so desperately need to prepare for life outside the cage.

The HSUS Breeders Advisory and Resource Council (BARC) is composed of responsible breeders from around the country who have a particular interest in improving the lives of dogs bred in the inhumane, commercial breeding facilities known as puppy mills.

The parents of puppies sold in pet stores and online live their entire lives in commercial dog breeding facilities (puppy mills) producing puppies.

Pet families living in the Windsor area can bring their dogs or cats to one of five different medical facilities at our Connecticut Veterinary Center.

From dogs saved from puppy mills, to rabbits rescued from laboratory testing facilities, and exotic animals freed from their lives as domesticated animals — the individuals who are removed from these horrible circumstances serve as an example for many other animals continuing to endure similar challenges.

And while thousands of dogs, cats and other small animals have been cared for, the lives of shelter pets at RCHS would be greatly improved by renovations, particularly in the veterinary medical facility.

Do you want your dog to behave well in settings such as the home, a hardware store, a hotel, an outdoor restaurant, walking downtown, or while visiting an assisted living facility?

We talk often about the importance of foster homes for our organization - we have no facility; all our rescued dogs must stay in homes - but its also important to remember how much joy fostering can bring into your life!

If you have an older dog in your life, or have ever had the pleasure of sharing your life with a senior dog, you probably ca n`t imagine allowing them to end up at your local humane society or animal control facility.

Kathryn Destreza, director of investigations for ASPCA Field Investigations and Response, said dogs kept at breeding facilities like the one in Elmwood suffer a poor quality of life.

Those who have had the pleasure of sharing their lives with a senior dog probably ca n`t imagine allowing them to end up at a local humane society or animal control facility.

We recognise that many of our breeders breed dogs within their own home where the dogs live as family pets and have no special facilities.

We do not have a facility, all of the dogs in our rescue live in the homes of our volunteers until they find their forever home.

Your dog will live in a boarding facility for two to four weeks and receive hours of individual attention each day.

Los Gatos dog owners have a fine, new facility for veterinary services, a facility with two - dozen veterinarians who can assist patients from all stages of life.

Because of Saturn and the life - changing training he received from inmates at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility and Tender Loving Canines Assistance Dogs, everyday tasks are now a possibility for Master Sgt. Horner and his family.

By requiring the research institution to enter into a contract with an animal rescue group or shelter, there is a clear path to transition cats and dogs from the laboratory or testing facility to an adoption center who can offer these animals the possibility of living out the rest of their lives in a loving home.

Some working dogs are kenneled in a facility when not working, although many police dogs live with the families of their handlers.

If your local shelter or dog rescue group has senior dogs, ask a nursing home or assisted living facility if they would welcome a senior dog to live as a «comfort dog» for the residents, or allow the residents to adopt.

Favor built a training facility on a piece of donated land and now his life's mission is to provide a second chance to dogs (and other animals) who have been cast aside by society.

One of those dogs was Lily, a fragile Italian Greyhound who spent the first seven years of her life in an old barn which doubled as a commercial breeding facility.

In the Midwest, where the commercial breeding facilities are most abundant, we focus our energy on rescuing dogs and puppies from living lives of inhumanity inside puppy mills.

In these breeding facilities, «mother dogs remain locked in cages their whole lives and have half the life expectancy of the average dog.

In addition to the fostering program and hospice care center, Skarritt's dogs visit senior living facilities on a regular basis so they can provide a bit of companionship for the residents.

We have always asked that dogs receive the vaccine more than four days before coming to our facility, so the live virus is not spread to other dogs.

Because we are blessed to have a facility where our dogs are able to «live», our foster program has been developed to promote a dog's ability to «transition» into a potential adopter's home.

Providing pets with better digestion and better nutrition is essential to giving them a better life, that's why Holistic Select ® has updated our lineup of recipes for dogs and cats, including new Grain - Free recipes that continue to deliver the most complete digestive support for pets with guaranteed high levels of probiotics and digestive enzymes, all made in our own facility in Mishawaka, Indiana.

This ceremony will celebrate the new duo of clients and their mobility dogs and handlers and their facility dogs as well as the volunteer puppy raisers that helped the dogs get off to a great start in life.