While all responsible breeders may not use a list to keep track of potential puppy buyers, if they pass the above scenarios then I wouldn't use the no list example as a deterrent.
Not exact matches
While many of the
responsible breeders and distributors in these smaller animal categories already hold themselves to internal care standards, and many retailers conduct audits of their vendors to ensure that protocols are established and followed, there is no common set of standards that we in the industry can point to with pride when legislators ask what we do to protect animals throughout the breeding and sales process.
It's a mutually beneficial partnership that thwarts the commercially sanctioned cruelty of the Puppy Mill industry
while also encouraging people to consider shelters and
responsible breeders when looking for a pet.
Dog
breeders should not interfere with their whelping bitch
while she is giving birth, however, as a
responsible breeder you should always be ready to offer assistance if anything goes wrong during labour or right after.
While such organisations do have rules and guidelines for their members, being «registered» does not necessarily mean a
breeder is
responsible or meets good animal welfare standards.
I am looking forward to the a new day when all
Responsible Breeders, Farmers and Ranchers will enjoy the unfettered freedom to breed, raise and use their animals with the same commitment to quality caring as was exemplified by our Founding Fathers who resisted acts of tyranny
while codifying our God - Given Rights in our Hallowed Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
While I feel that on occasion even the most
responsible breeders can sometimes have things creep in that we prefer didn't and are beyond our control, I have some strong opinions in your case.
When we brought Dakota into our family,
while he wasn't a rescue dog he WAS bred by a
responsible breeder!
While any dog breed can develop health problems,
responsible breeders take care to maintain the highest breed standards as established by kennel clubs, like the American Kennel Club.
The family - friendly event is an opportunity for potential pet owners to interact with
responsible breeders and play with dogs and cats
while educating themselves about
responsible pet ownership and choosing the right pet for their lifestyle.
While membership in a breed club does not automatically confer respectability, most
responsible breeders belong to theirregional and / or national Great Pyrenees Club.
While in general I find this outline of the
responsible breeder to be excellent, I do take issue with the blanket statement that a
responsible breeder will not ship a pup in baggage.
The idea that anybody could try to justify not spaying and neutering dogs in this country,
while millions are killed each year in horrific and agonizingly slow methods because of overpopulation, just shows that there is truly nothing too absurd for
breeders to propose in their attempts to protect an industry that is
responsible for misery, suffering and death.
The family - friendly event is an opportunity for potential pet owners to interact with
responsible breeders and play with dogs, cats, puppies and kittens
while educating themselves about
responsible pet ownership and how to choose the right pet for them.
While the AKC may not believe they're
responsible for all
breeders, their approval of these substandard facilities is deceiving to consumers and frankly, they should be held accountable for the
breeders they certify.
While there are specific faults and defects that are deal - killers for any
responsible breeder, most need to be evaluated in the larger context of the breed, a breeding program, or the dog's collection of faults and virtues.
At least
while the puppy is young the
responsible breeder will typically accept the puppy back for any reason at all, even providing a refund if that is what it takes to protect the puppy from being rehomed without the input and guidance of the
breeder.
Yet, both are hit with restrictions
while the causes of problems in each case find new opportunities: one to commit armed crimes unopposed by any force, and the other to fill the void of puppy and kitten demand as
responsible home - based
breeders — dedicated breed enthusiasts in particular — cut back or quit.
While responsible dog ownership and a love of purebred dogs are second nature to you as members of the fancy, many people in our communities don't know things such as basic care or how to buy a dog from a
responsible breeder.
While rescues and shelters view pet stores as competition, today only
responsible federally licensed and inspected
breeders can sell to pet stores.
While we support the use of the Internet to locate adoptable animals and
responsible breeders, the ASPCA does not support purchasing or otherwise acquiring animals via the Internet without first meeting the animal and seeing the conditions in which the animal is kept.
Some first - time
breeders are very knowledgeable and more than fit to breed dogs
while others that have been in the game a long time may not know the first thing about being a
responsible breeder.
While some exceptional pups may be saved for special competition homes, the
responsible breeder realizes that not every puppy in ever litter is «competition quality» and welcomes
responsible pet homes.
While many
breeders are
responsible and ethical in their breeding programs, and extremely careful to whom they sell their animals; the puppy and kitten mills greatly add to the problem of the pet overpopulation.
If local governments truly want to put substandard pet
breeders out of business, they should work with local pet retailers and the broader pet industry to implement
responsible regulations that ensure high standards of puppy care
while protecting the ability of consumers to buy healthy pets from the local pet stores they know and trust.
Education resulted in a good law earlier this year in Virginia, where a coalition of several small business owners and allies worked with legislators to make Senate Bill 852, a measure that holds substandard
breeders accountable
while providing appropriate protections for
responsible cat and dog retailers and
breeders.