Sentences with phrase «against this dog breeder»

Animal Folks (our research arm) has also used these documents when filing complaints with local law enforcement against dog breeders, pet stores, or other entities suspected of animal cruelty.

Animal Folks also submitted data requests to local law enforcement for complaints filed against this dog breeder by other citizens in past years, which indicated a pattern of chronic neglect.

In 2012 and 2013, Animal Folks filed multiple complaints with law enforcement against this dog breeder for suspected animal neglect and cruelty.

1) Noting that the state BBB had received 352 complaints against dog breeders and sellers in the past 3 years — and more than half of the complaints were unresolved.

Not exact matches

She will describe the current need to set higher standards of care for commercially bred animals, the need to certify kennels against the standards, and the tremendous benefits that will accrue to the animals, the dog - buying public and the breeders, themselves.

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.

Unless you plan to become a professional breeder or make your dog a show dog, the fact that it» s a purebred is not a good reason to decide against altering.

PATTI DONEGAN»S letter focused on the problem of puppy mills, backyard breeders and dog brokers.Florida Statute 585.195 states each dog offered for sale shall be inoculated against canine disease prior to sale.Florida Statute 823.15 requires sterilization of dogs and cats released from an animal shelter or humane society.The problem in Orange County is the lack of enforcement of these laws, and the need to extend sterilization requirements to back - yard breeders.The public can become involved by encouraging the county commission and city councils to enforce the rules and regulations presently on the books, until a countywide ordinance can be made law that protects the needs of the consumer and the lives of the animals.

This is definitely not a «given,» and purebred dogs from breeders are likely to come with their own sets of problems, so don't consider this a mark against rescue dogs.

We promote responsible dog keeping and seek to fight back against puppy mills and backyard breeders selling underaged dogs.

I am very against buying from pet stores or breeders but that is just me because I am not breeding dogs or showing them.

Buying a puppy, or even an older dog from a breeder does not make you evil and against rescue.

That's because the vaccine debate crystallized in 2009 - 2010 when media hype created a pandemic leading to mass inoculation against H1N1 (swine flu) that passed as weirdly as it arrived... By 2010, savvy dog breeders were rethinking vaccine protocol and the public said «no way» to that year's drugstore signs «get your flu shots here» See display links.

Good breeders often volunteer their time to support or lobby against public issues concerning dogs.

It's a reasonable expectation that when it's against their own Code of Ethics for breeders to sell puppies to «commercial dog wholesalers, retail pet dealers» the KC would act without delay, what's the point of a Code of Ethics if not?

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.

It is common for each hip to have a different number outcome and averages are taken from the hip with the highest number when comparing against the breed, so when a breeder is making a decision about pairing their dogs together they need to go by whichever hip has the highest number.

Many breeders guarantee against genetic disease for the life of the dog.

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier owner / breeder / exhibitor shall NEVER, under any circumstances, condone, support, or ignore the practice of pitting a dog against any other animals in a fight for pleasure or profit.

And on December 7, 2010, a Complaint was filed by the USDA against Kathy Bauck, Allan Bauck (her husband), Corinne Peters (her daughter), Janet Jesuit (her sister) and Peggy Weise (another dog breeder) stating that they had all participated in the business and had violated the Animal Welfare Act.

Check out any breeders you are considering and make sure they do not have complaints against them for mistreating dogs or selling dogs that are not healthy.

Breeders strive to balance selection for the positive aspects of their dogs with selection against genetic disorders.

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.

In September 2011, Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) filed suit against Barkworks company on the grounds that they engaged in consumer fraud and false advertising by misrepresenting the source of their dogs (i.e., telling customers the puppies came from «responsible private breeders» rather than puppy mills).

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.

Karam worries because she has been told that when the Amish breeders attending the auction know that a rescue, rather than a fellow breeder, is trying to buy the dog, they bid against the rescue just to jack up the price of the dog.

When our legislators realize that laws must be passed against certain types of owners and breeders, it will be a glorious day for dog owners everywhere.

It is against the law for a breeder to sell an unregistered dog as purebred or to offer one at a lower price without registration papers.

Such attacks can be traced to the attitudes of dog registries and professional breeder organizations, including the American Kennel Club, that lobby intensively against even modest improvements to the welfare of puppy mill dogs.

For every good news story like this from Canterbury Council, acting decisively against Doodlepets (a breeder we've reported on over the years) there's many more bad ones that show what a complete disaster the current situation is for breeding dogs and their pups.

Recognizing that no dog is genetically perfect; that maintaining a rich and diverse gene pool is important for the long - term health of the breed; and that good breeding decisions must balance many factors, it is suggested that breeders give the highest health priority to selection against heritable disorders that significantly decrease quality of life and that have the greatest likelihood for improvement through careful breeding decisions.

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.

The California State Legislature, seemingly with a well - meaning, but uninformed prejudice against legally operating business owners, are stomping on the Justice's grave as they march toward passing a bill which would ban pet stores from selling puppies bred by inspected and licensed breeders and forcing them to sell dogs with unknown backgrounds, temperament and health histories.

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Like deafness, this is one of the conditions that is being selected against so if you buy from a very good breeder you may be able to find a dog without pink.

I'm against puppy mills, backyard breeders, irresponsible owners whose dogs procreate by «accident,» and the continued overbreeding of popular dogs for profit.

As with many dog behaviorists, trainers, breeders and shelters, it is against our policy to adopt our siblings together.

They state that breeders are contributing to the animal population epidemic in the country and are also making a profit off of it. PETA campaigns against dog and cat breeders -LSB-...]

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.

However, dogs that have a lot of relatives with broken legs seem to be at increased risk, and again, many breeders recommend against breeding dogs from families with a high percentage of leg breaks.

or betrayal (I thought mixed breed dogs were healthier than purebreds, or I thought Bosco's breeder certified her stock against genetic diseases).

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 a bill was introduced in the last legislative session requiring licensing of commercial dog breeders, even the state DATCP testified against it.

The number of citations issued against Pennsylvania dog breeders increased 500 percent in 2007.

Section 1: Enforcement; Finding 1: AC's Enforcement Process Was Ineffective Against Problematic Dealers Example 3 (pages 12 - 13; includes Figure 4 - Deep Pool of Feces and Urine Under Occupied Kennel): At a facility in Ohio with 88 adult dogs, AC cited the breeder for 23 violations (including 7 repeats) during 3 inspections from August 2005 to January 2008.

 As a warning against this bill and increased scrutiny of their operations,  Pennsylvania's commercial dog breeders have even brought a lawsuit.    Â

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.

07/21/10 - Cleveland Scene - Amish Dog Breeders Face Heat 07/07/10 - The Daily Jeffersonian, Letters to the Editor - Ohio Dog Auctions Bad for Ohio 07/02/10 - Statehouse News Bureau - Activists working against puppy mills concerned that deal on humane ballot issue won't help.

It is so beneficial to the dogs, especially puppy mill dogs, when reputable breeders such as yourself speak up for dogs and speak out against the greedy, mass - produced puppies.