Sentences with phrase «adult breed dog»

If you have a mature adult breed dog who is losing too much weight, especially if the weight loss is rapid, take a trip to the vet.
USDA licences puppy mills and even publishes a list of breeders with over 500 adult breeding dogs... USDA puppy mills are also the ONLY legal suppliers of dogs for use in animal testing labs... stop the stupid propaganda...
Most importantly I do genetic testing on my adult breeding dogs to ensure they are not passing genetic diseases to.
It's legal to confine adult breeding dogs to small, wire - bottomed cages, only 6 inches longer than the dog on all sides, often stacked on top of other cages, for life.
There are an estimated 800,000 adult breeding dogs suffering on the «production lines» of puppy mills today.
86 adult breeding dogs with a history of violations including: outdoor shelters without proper windblocks, dogs with significant hair loss, and flaking paint, rusted metal and rusted metal in kennels.
54 adult breeding dogs with a history of violations including: dogs living in metal boxes with no insulation, weeds, dogs with eye conditions, and medications without labels for use on dogs.
(A high volume dog breeder is anyone that keeps, houses, and maintains adult breeding dogs that produce at least 9 litters of puppies in any given calendar year and sells 60 or more adult dogs or puppies per calendar year.)
The number of adult breeding dogs in each of the pictured facilities is also provided.
The adult breeding dogs are not considered pets, nor are they treated as such.
Ranging in age from newborn pups to adult breeding dogs, they lived in unsanitary and unsafe conditions without enough food or water.
«The improved standards of care described in this measure will mean less suffering for thousands of adult breeding dogs which currently spend their entire lives in wire cages.
However, some of these breeders are massive in size (keeping 500, 600, 800 adult breeding dogs) which results in numerous litters being born and sold yearly.
Since puppy mills only plan on selling puppies, there is little incentive to provide much physical or emotional care to the adult breeding dogs.
In mass - breeding facilities, adult breeding dogs are confined for years and bred repeatedly.
Collectively, these mass - breeding operations house 16,500 adult breeding dogs and ship approximately 100,000 puppies to pet stores throughout the U.S. every year.
They know that puppy mills continue to thrive because of demand and that each puppy purchased from a pet store helps contribute to a never - ending cycle of suffering, with the adult breeding dogs paying the ultimate price.
Clearwater Kennel, AJ's Angels, Cushing Minnesota — 648 adult breeding dogs.
331 adult breeding dogs with a history of violations including: cages with holes in wire flooring that are too wide and paws / bodies fall through, top of enclosures covered in hair and wood shaving dust (breeder reported that area is cleaned twice a year), and an «abundance of litters» caused puppies to be housed in feed / bedding storage areas.
The USDA only licenses a fraction of all kennels, about 2,500 of various sizes, which can range from five adult breed dogs to more than a thousand.
286 adult breeding dogs!!!
Brad Grotewold, Lake Mills, Iowa - 181 adult breeding dogs, down from 369, Grotewold has had a history of violations including: excessive accumulation of feces, severely rusted cages and floors, and chewed up kennels.
High volume breeder means any establishment that keeps, houses, and maintains adult breeding dogs that produce at least nine litters of puppies in any given calendar year and sells 60 or more adult dogs or puppies per calendar year.
At last count, the USDA found more than 150 adult breeding dogs living — not very comfortably — on Beverly Fields» property.
It appears that the jury was classifying the adult breeding dogs as «livestock,» rather than pets or companion animals — therefore, if defined as livestock, felony charges would not be applicable.
HB 124 defines a «regulated dog - breeding kennel» as «an establishment that keeps, houses, and maintains adult breeding dogs that produce either at least nine litters of puppies or at least 40 puppies in any given calendar year and, in return for a fee or other consideration, sells, exchanges, or leases adult dogs or puppies».
Because puppy mills involve two different groups of dogs — the adult breeding dogs confined in the facilities and the puppies that come from puppy mills to be sold to consumers — I want to clarify that the puppy mill dogs we are referring to here are the adult breeding dogs.
According to the USDA inspection report dated October 20, 2015, ths breeder had 331 adult breeding dogs and 219 puppies.
Adult breeding dogs and cats are caged and confined for up to 6, 8, 10 years or more — depending on how long they are needed for breeding.
However, many pet stores are now recognizing the problem of puppy and kitten mills and the harm to adult breeding dogs and cats and their litters as well as to consumers.
Consumers never see the condition of the adult breeding dogs and cats; these adult animals are not sold to pet stores for resale.

Not exact matches

This dry dog food can be fed to puppies of all breed types, including to large breed puppies for up to two years depending on their growth period and adult weight range.
Nature's Variety Instinct Grain - Free dog food can be fed to puppies, adults and senior dogs of all breed types.
Eukanuba also makes a breed - specific adult dry dog food for rottweilers, which we reviewed above!
Available in recipes for large breed puppies, adults, and seniors, the Hill's Science Diet Large Breed line is a favorite pick for the best dog food for rottweibreed puppies, adults, and seniors, the Hill's Science Diet Large Breed line is a favorite pick for the best dog food for rottweiBreed line is a favorite pick for the best dog food for rottweilers.
Large dog breeds reach adult weights of 50 pounds or more, and they need big nutrition to match!
If you're looking for an all - natural dog food that doesn't need to be certified organic, Newman's Own is a great option for adult dogs of every breed.
Hill's Science Diet for Small Breeds offers dry kibble formulas for puppies, adults, mature adults, and seniors to cover all life stages for dogs under 25 pounds.
Made in the USA with no artificial flavors or added sugar, this dry dog food provides complete nutrition for adult small breed dogs with a low to average activity level.
On further analysis of the data, the scientists concluded that dogs of various breeds with a similar adult weight had a tendency to grow at the same rate as one another.
Natural Balance Original Whole Body Health dog food in small breed bites is suitable for puppies and adults.
These flavor blends were all designed for adult large - breed dogs.
This dog food diet is suitable for large dogs with adult weights of 55 - 110 pounds and giant breeds with adult weights of over 110 pounds.
The Nutro Ultra Small Breed Adult Dry Dog Food comes in 4 - pound or 15 - pound bags packed with superfoods and delicious natural ingredients.
The Blue Buffalo Wilderness dog food, designed for adult dogs of all breed types, is the perfect choice for pet owners who want to thank their dog's primal wolf ancestors.
Designed for the higher calorie needs of large breeds, this dog food line comes in formulas for puppies, adults, older dogs, and a «light» formula if your canine companion needs to go on a diet.
NUTRO MAX is available for large - breed adult dogs like Great Danes.
One of the cool features of Royal Canin's Breed Health Nutrition Shih Tzu dog food for adult dogs is the specialized kibble shape that's easy to pick up and helps reduce dental plaque and tartar formation.
This paedomorphic trait is retained by adults of some breeds in many domesticated mammals, including dogs, cattle, goats, and rabbits.
A mixed breed adult dog laying down in front of a front door in a home while patiently waiting to go for a walk
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