Sentences with phrase «animal industry who»

The Summits Awards are focused on recognizing those within communities and within the companion animal industry who are achieving success.

Not exact matches

«This new policy is further testament that consumers and companies are aligned in shifting the egg and pork industries away from confining animals in cages,» said Josh Balk, senior food policy director of the Humane Society of the United States, who has partnered with Dunkin' Donuts (DNKN) on the initiative.

We should not, perhaps, pay to see the performance of an actress who must get herself drunk in order to act out a sex scene with a married co-star, any more than the film industry should allow animals to be harmed in the making of a film.

«Oscar Mayer's plan for eliminating gestation crates from its supply chain sends a strong message to pork industry leaders who are resisting change,» said Paul Shapiro, vice president of farm animal protection at The Humane Society of the United States.

The Idaho Potato Commission appreciates the work of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal Plant Health and Inspection Service, other industry organizations and the Idaho State Department of Agriculture, who assisted in reopening the market, Muir said.

I agree with this comment, as well as with the others on industrial agriculture, though I do want to mention that there are small town, local and organic farmers out there who treat animals and the environment well — while I do not support the dairy or egg industry, I love to see our friend Bob's hens running around wild, pecking at bugs, etc. and we will eat those eggs, which are seasonal because hens naturally lay more during certain times of the year.

Dr. Smith, who assumed the role of Interim Chief Executive Officer in August 2016, brings over 20 years developing and managing product and business opportunities in the agricultural, human and animal nutrition, and pharmaceutical industries.

«Consumers who choose dairy - free ice cream spare cows immense suffering in the dairy industry and also help reduce the devastating environmental impact of animal agriculture.»

But his is the face of an animal who suffered horrifically at the hands of an industry that is a crime in every sense of the word.

Its conclusion was that livestock are at the heart of almost every environmental catastrophe — so it came as a shock to the meat and dairy industries, particularly as it was authored by people who support animal farming.

The religious dimension of this matter has also been mischievously overcooked by the live animal export industry, because the fact is that the overwhelming number of relatively affluent Muslims who tend to consume Australian meat would have no objection to buying that meat so long as it's been processed in an Australian Halal certified abattoir.

Animal rights activists who have been trying to ban the carriage industry for years placed the blame for the deal's demise squarely on Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

NOAH has previously commented on the Antibiotics in Agriculture section of the Report, including a joint critique with IFAH - Europe and HealthforAnimals who respectively represent the European and global animal health industries The critique is available at http://www.noah.co.uk/papers/Critique%20ONeill%20Report%20Final.pdf

The legislation is a priority for de Blasio, who promised during his campaign to banish the industry as one of his first acts as mayor — a pledge that helped secure the backing of an animal - rights group that later targeted his primary opponent in the race.

The issue took a new urgency this month, when the Teamsters Union, which represents the drivers, and the administration, along with the speaker, hashed out a compromise deal to keep some of the horses in operation — a win for the union — and a proposal to confine the horses to the park, which was considered a win for animal rights advocates who consider the industry abusive and outdated.

Alvarez also took issue with criticism from animal - rights activists, who say the industry leads to abuse of the horses.

After a compromise deal to keep carriage horses in Central Park fell apart this morning, animal rights activists who have been trying to ban the industry for years placed the blame squarely on Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito.

The amicus brief cited examples from an array of groups increasingly using public records laws to gain access to emails beyond those of climate scientists, including animal rights groups that have long waged legal battles against researchers who use animals in their studies and opponents of genetically modified organisms seeking to expose the emails of scientists in efforts to demonstrate links to industry.

The moves have riled industry officials, who argue that antibiotics are essential to keeping animals healthy and the food supply safe, and that the most serious threat comes from indiscriminate use of antibiotics in people, not livestock.

«In fact, someone in the industry who helped me build out the store told me that if I didn't sell animals, I'd never make it.»

Committees at Work PIJAC's committees are made up of industry executives and other leaders who advise PIJAC on the best courses of action for herptile, aquatic, zoonoses, government affairs and small animal care issues.

«True to our nature, In Clover's involvement with the NASC was not motivated by marketing or PR; we are a founding company and one of the first to earn the Quality Seal because it is the right thing to do for the industry, for the animals and for the people who love them,» she explains.

The Pet Industry Leadership Council has tackled a variety of important issues facing companion animals and those who care for them, demonstrating the industry's commitment to doing the right thing and earning the public's trust along Industry Leadership Council has tackled a variety of important issues facing companion animals and those who care for them, demonstrating the industry's commitment to doing the right thing and earning the public's trust along industry's commitment to doing the right thing and earning the public's trust along the way.

While this can be attributed, in part, to activists» efforts to paint us in a negative light, it is also a direct result of our failure as an industry to tell the public who we are and what we do for animals.

The Small Animal Care Committee is building on its first - in - the - industry care standards program by disseminating breeder and distributor guidelines to those who supply small animals to the trade.

This would go a long way in undermining responsible pet ownership and would open the industry up to damage from radical animal - rights groups who would like to end pet ownership altogether.

To others wishing to work in the veterinary field, she describes the crucial characteristics of a person who works with animals — «Compassion, professionalism, dependability, empathy, understanding, and a desire to continue learning and growing in the industry,» she says.

Animal behaviorists who do not have a master's or doctorate degree in this industry can be certified through other organizations, such as the Certification Council for Professional Dog Trainers (CCPDT), the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC), or the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (ACVB).

Animal behaviorists who want to increase their competitive edge and job opportunities in a specialized sector of this industry should take the Associate Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist exam by the Animal Behavior Society (ABS).

While the puppy mill industry has received and justifiably so much negative attention most people who breed any purebred dog or other animal do so out of love and the desire and pride of sharing this love with others.

We are committed to ending the dog and cat overpopulation crisis, but PETA also saves and improves the lives of animals who are suffering on factory farms and fur farms, and in laboratories, circuses, and other abusive industries.

The ceremony fits perfectly with the mission of the conference, which provides an extensive line - up of some of the most cutting - edge speakers, thinkers, and activists in the animal welfare industry who aim to explore how to breathe life into adoptions programs that are outdated and killing millions of domestic animals annually.

«This is ideal for students who are interested in careers in the animal welfare industry.

Most animal advocates and people who simply are researching puppies know that supporting irresponsible breeders or puppy mills propagates that industry further, which eventually fills shelters, contributes to animal abuse, hoarding, and neglect.

«In my specialized sector of the pet industry, my client's tend to be more well - educated pet owners who are concerned about animal welfare and are unlikely to purchase an animal in a retail setting,» Boldry said.

«I'm thrilled to be part of such an esteemed group of people who are working to better our industry and be the voice for animals.

Speakers from academia and industry were featured, including talks by Dr. Ed Pajor, University of Calgary, who gave the keynote address on improving animal welfare and Dr. Andrew Luescher, Purdue Professor Emeritus, who spoke on the psychological suffering of dogs in a human environment.

The petition has already garnered over 16,500 signatures from animal lovers who want to ensure that steps are taken to bring the puppy mill industry to an end.

There are many animal lovers in the tourism industry who welcome human guests and furry guests alike.

We are looking for engaged industry professionals who want to have a voice in the animal care and control area in South Carolina.

Anyone who loves or has loved a pet should see this film; it exposes the pet industry, the animal welfare system, and will open your eyes about how all of us must come together to make a change.

The first council was formed in the late 1980s by Dr. Jorge Guerrero, AHS program chair, who worked in the animal health care industry at the time.

This web - based, awareness level course is designed for anyone who may be involved in an animal disease response — veterinary and animal health responders, livestock or poultry producers and industry groups, wildlife managers and officers.

The Angora wool industry has been a target of criticism by animal rights activists, who claim that the rabbits are scared and injured in the process of harvesting the wool.

The education department of Animal Behavior College consists of pet industry professionals who help guide students through the program.

Most states have passed laws that protect people who purchase pets, some under broader consumer protection laws, said Diana Fuchs, who administers Florida's Companion Animal Compliance Program of the Division of Animal Industry, a unit of the State Veterinarian's office.

Nominations are being taken until Feb. 23 for the 2018 Iron Paw, an award given annually to someone who has furthered the animal health industry through innovation, education, public awareness, market expansion or employment.

MSU - CVM's Pathobiology and Population Medicine department develops the resources to meet the expectations of professionals engaged in farm animal production, their advisors, veterinarians, and regulators who protect animal agriculture industries.

As trained professionals who go above and beyond make all the difference in our customer's experience our Pet Stylists ensure the animals here at EarthWise are taken care of far beyond industry standards!

Alley Cat Allies has charted a course set on animal control and shelter industry reform and humane treatment through activities including: advocating for pounds and shelters to keep public records of animal intake and kill rates, for public and mandatory government oversight, and for increased pound and shelter accountability; mobilizing and educating the public and leading the national movement to end the killing of cats and to protect and improve their lives; and supporting the efforts of, and acting as the national voice for, thousands of individuals and groups across the U.S. who provide humane care for stray and feral cats.