Sentences with phrase «against breeders who»

The Kennel Club refuses to use non KC registration as a weapon against breeders who continue to breed without health testing.

The term «puppy mill» has been widely used by animal rights groups in protests against breeders who have substandard breeding conditions.

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It does not guard against the unethical breeders who do not honestly complete the forms, nor does it indicate the quality of the dog.

That's because all breeders who are members of the Mini Foxie Club of Australia screen their dogs against the genetic problems.

I would advise against finding a breeder online or a pet store without speaking to someone who has previously had experience with them.

There are also many puppy mill type breeders who do contribute to the problem and I will still adamantly take a stand against them.

The idea of handing over a litter, usually the product of years of planning and 8 - 10 weeks of tender care, to strangers to sell to anyone who walks in with the right price, is against everything that we strive for as breeders and guardians of whatever breed we have chosen to perpetuate.

But the dozen people who spoke against the bill, including Petland owners and workers, Retail Association of Nevada members and dog breeders from Missouri, argued the bill is too far reaching and will deprive the freedom of choice for potential buyers.

Dr Larry Glickman, who spearheaded the Purdue research into post-vaccination biochemical changes in dogs, wrote in a letter to Cavalier Spaniel breeder Bet Hargreaves: «Our ongoing studies of dogs show that following routine vaccination, there is a significant rise in the level of antibodies dogs produce against their own tissues.

On the other hand, breeders who are producing mixed breeds might have a bias against purebreds because they believe the rate of inbreeding and line breeding in a closed gene pool (when breeders stick to only breeding dogs registered with a specific kennel club, that breed's gene pool is most likely closed) will create a genetic bottleneck.

The complaint filed by The Humane Society of the United States also urges the USDA to take enforcement action against Purebred Breeders for failing to obtain a license in light of recent changes to federal regulations that require retailers who sell puppies to consumers sight - unseen to obtain a federal license.

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.

But Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey, who proposed the ban, knows that this measure is only one step in the fight against mills, acknowledging that a possible future measure would be to prevent retailers from selling dogs supplied by out - of - state - breeders.

The practice of importing dogs from developing countries not only prevents us from making further progress against «pet overpopulation,» in time it could also diminish the responsible breeding and placement of well - bred, healthy dogs and cats.Many conscientious dog breeders are so concerned about «pet overpopulation'they have already accepted the idea that a good breeder is one who seldom breeds.

When the group returned to Pennsylvania hours after the purchase, state SPCA officials prepared charges against six of the 12 Lancaster County breeders who sent dogs to the auction.

That is who this law targets. It is an important tool in the fight against puppy mills. It is ridiculous for anyone to say this bill targets responsible breeders — if you are responsible then you won't knowingly sell a sick, diseased or disabled dog without dislosing that to the purchaser.