Sentences with phrase «animal protection measures»

Lawmakers considered several other animal protection measures, including legislation to require pet stores to disclose information about the puppies they sell, and to strengthen penalties for poaching.
The HSUS applauds Maryland lawmakers for passing a slate of major animal protection measures before adjourning Monday.
Citizens from across Vermont participating in Humane Lobby Day 2011 will meet with lawmakers today at the State House and urge them to pass animal protection measures before the Legislature this session.
House Bill 1238, also known as «Libre's Law,» is a comprehensive animal protection measure which is bringing Pennsylvania's animal cruelty laws up to standards which are already present in almost every other state in the nation.

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Higher levels of animal foods in conjunction with quality animal fats supplying ample amounts of vitamins A and D, provide an extra measure of protection in western diets.
That translates into plenty of butterfat, eggs and organ meats from grass - fed animals with a supplement of cod liver oil to provide an extra measure of protection.
I read on Richard Nickoley's Free the Animal blog that resistant starch can provide a measure of protection for probiotic bacteria.
These reform measures were long overdue, having been blocked for many years by Dr. Chester Gipson of the USDA, who was in charge of the Horse Protection Act (HPA) and the federal Animal Welfare Act.
The HSUS applauds Texas lawmakers and Gov. Rick Perry for enacting several important measures to strengthen Texas's protections for animals.
It's been less than two months since the Cook County Board passed the Companion Animal and Consumer Protection Act — the measure that banned the sale of puppy mill dogs and kitten mill cats in the county's 13 pet stores.
One measure (HCR 2002) could even enable the Legislature to overturn animal protection laws already passed by voters.
Even though registering your pet with your community or your animal clinic, keeping your dog collared with an ID tag, and taking precautions with your curious cat are thoughtful and necessary steps in the proper care of a pet, the measure of protection dramatically increases when you implant the tiny microchip.
The Regional Animal Protection Society has been assured by the Ministry of Agriculture and the BC SPCA that all the precautions, which have included biosecurity measures and the quarantining our rabbits and the facility, were in keeping with best protocols.
While the Puppy Protection Act and the WOOF Act are important animal welfare measures, they are also consumer protectionProtection Act and the WOOF Act are important animal welfare measures, they are also consumer protectionprotection measures.
«Arizona's legislators will have a strong slate of animal protection bills to consider this session, and The HSUS would like to commend the sponsors of these measures,» said Kari Nienstedt, The HSUS» Arizona state director.
This precedent - setting dog protection measure was sponsored by the California Animal Association, a coalition of 15...
In October, based on this report, the provincial government announced new measures for animal protection.
on Prop B — a coalition of individuals and animal welfare organizations supporting the statewide ballot measure to stop puppy mill cruelty — is pleased to announce that former U.S. Senator Jack Danforth has endorsed Proposition B. Sen. Danforth is the latest prominent Missourian to join the broad list of Prop B supporters, which includes veterinarians and vet clinics, businesses, elected officials, animal protection groups and religious leaders from across Missouri.
The Tri County Humane Society for the prevention of cruelty to animals believes animals, as living creatures, have value beyond economic measure and are entitled to legal, moral, ethical consideration, and protection.
2016 measure urged the Environmental Protection Agency to reduce animal use, but numbers are rising instead
Those new measures required each county to have access to a shelter and animal - control officer, and set out standards that include protection from the weather; basic veterinary care or humane euthanasia for ill or injured animals; adequate heat in winter; clean and dry pens with adequate room for animal comfort; construction with materials that can be properly cleaned and disinfected; available clean water; uncontaminated food provided daily; and public access to the facility.
While these types of measures in the political arena are important to animal protection overall, Animal Rescue Corps seeks to affect lasting change using a direct - action appanimal protection overall, Animal Rescue Corps seeks to affect lasting change using a direct - action appAnimal Rescue Corps seeks to affect lasting change using a direct - action approach.
Inability to enforce animal protection laws in Quebec also is a serious issue, and the government should invest funds from permit system fees into enforcement measures.
The measure was supported by the San Diego Humane Society and SPCA, Animal Protection and Rescue League, Companion Animal Protection Society and San Diego Animal Defense Team.
The Humane Society of the United States led campaigns with coalition partners in both states, and these victories are the latest in a string of electoral victories in recent years through animal - protection ballot measures.
Their new measure, H. 441, would create a politically unaccountable board that could put agribusiness interests over the safety and protection of animals in Massachusetts.
Since the November election, the coalition of animal protection organizations (including MAAL) that pushed for the passage of this anti-puppy mill measure wanted to see the will of the people respected.
Then, the research began to register that whole classes of animals across a wide geography were in trouble — so many that the politically impotent US Fish and Wildlife Service fell years behind in trying to process candidates for its national lists of the threatened or endangered that were supposed to be under some measure of federal protection.
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