Sentences with phrase «animal sales»

Also, reports say that there will be no live animal sales at the store, which will allow employees to concentrate on other aspects of their jobs.

He and his legal team disagree with the law banning animal sales in pet stores, and they filed a motion for a temporary injunction.

Regulation of animal sales on the Internet is not likely to be an initiative that can be accomplished in one fell swoop.

I switched over to what I call the «humane model» — animal adoption instead of animal sales.

However, in any given animal sale, the real profits come from the materials around the animal, and from the long - term needs, like food and bedding.

Any live animal sale involves a four - step process.

Add to that the fact that any law banning animal sales, even with the best intentions, is a crude tool.

Consider this: two of the highest - profile examples of adoption centers adding a retail component have come in areas where live animal sales have been banned in pet stores.

First, there's Animal Humane New Mexico, located in Albuquerque, which added pet product sales to its pet adoption services in 2010, presumably after taking part in the lobbying efforts that led to citywide ban on live animal sales in pet stores in 2006.

EBay has already banned the sale of bullets, guns and pornography on its site and plans to crack down on endangered animal sales with the help of software filters that flag words such as «ivory» and prevent sellers from posting listings of illegal items, Cartwright said.

At an average price of $ 300 per animal, this shelter took in $ 1,218,000 from animal sales and did not pay a penny in sales tax.

Jacobi joined W. F. Young in January 2014 as General Manager, Equine Division, bringing with him 30 years of experience in equine and companion animal sales, marketing and operations, both domestically and internationally.

Tana's first experiences with animals were very unique, as she not only grew up in a family that sold livestock and held exotic animal sales twice a year, which included animals from bears to zebras, ostriches, camels, gazelle, jaguars, and many other kinds of exotic animals, but also because her father is a hunter, and taught her to hunt as a young girl.

Los Angeles passed a retail animal sales ban in 2012.

PIJAC routinely opposes every humane regulation related to pet stores and puppy mills as part of their efforts to make animal sales more profitable.

Congress's current emphasis in regulating animal sales over the Internet has focused on amending the Animal Welfare Act (AWA).

PIJAC knows that the elimination of consumer choice via pet store animal sales would be a regrettable for both animals and consumers — putting pets and consumers at risk, increasing transactions with unregulated breeders with no consumer protection and, certainly, none for the animals who will be purchased from unregulated sources.

The report comes just months after IFAW accused eBay, Inc., of failing to clamp down on the illegal animal sales and a day after the San Jose, Calif., company announced a global ban on the sale of most types of ivory (with the exception of «antique» items made before 1900 that contain small bits of ivory, such as antique piano keys or tables with ivory inlay).

The study was conducted by looking at animal sales, pet food, vet services, animal pharmaceuticals, pet health insurance, grooming and other services, such as boarding and pet sitting, and pet products like toys and fish tanks.

There is at least one reason to ban each type of animal from retail sales, but most Michigan communities have a store selling small birds, animals and fish, like Petco, PetSmart and Pet Supplies Plus, that will have to migrate away from small animal sales first.

The bill, which will be taken up in the 2016 legislative session, expands to the state level a recent trend among some local governments, including Camden County, Mercer County and Manasquan, that have banned, curtailed or criticized large - scale animal sales.

Flea market animal sales are largely unregulated and may become the next major outlet for puppy mills.

having to verify sellers identity, so that there is no anonymous selling on the sites for animal sales, to help stop illegal activity

I am writing a piece on the APPA's support of live animal sales because of what their president said at Global.

Oh, and it's a major bummer, but adoption fees are viewed as animal sales in the eye of the IRS.

Starting back in 2014, Nature Pet Centre began the infant steps of remodelling animal sales.

One of the most popular pet stores in Montreal has taken steps in revolutionizing animal sales with or without provincial law.

Steve Vale, Vice President of Food Animal Sales said, «The partnership between Vets Plus, Inc. and Alfalawn creates a bright future for both parties.

The Pet Express retail chain seeks to elevate standards in the live - animal sales sector of the industry by setting the example and collaborating with retailers and breeders to raise the bar.

The growing number of bans on live - animal sales across the United States will end up serving as a perfect illustration of the law of unintended consequences.

Organized Adversaries Not surprisingly, much of the legislative pressure that is currently being applied to the reptile trade and live animal sales altogether, is driven by animal - rights groups.

Puppies are the main attraction at the three mall shops, where animal sales make up about 80 percent of the business, says Mellace.

Our researchers spent three months poring over online classified ads from four different websites that allow exotic animal sales.

However, animal sales over the Internet have increased the opportunity for unscrupulous breeders or brokers to sell anonymously with little fear of exposure.

The East Bay SPCA spearheaded the movement banning animal sales from Craigslist (in 2006).

Ban live animal sales on sites like Kijiji and Facebook.

While there is no municipal ban on selling live animals in Lakewood, Adopt & Shop is located in a mall operated by Macerich, a retail property developer that made headlines late last year when it decided to ban live animal sales on its properties.

Banning animal sales in stores does nothing to stop unscrupulous breeders but can cause consumers to visit underground breeders or find other venues to purchase the pets that their family desires.»

You have an opportunity to garner a new customer even if you lost out on the animal sale.

Animal sales, even after wastage, are a very lucrative form of income.

Legislation that focuses on animal sales is effective because it addresses the problem of mills and backyard breeders from the retail point of sale.

Every kennel, shelter, rescue, veterinary clinic, grooming salon, pet shop with live animal sales, breeder, or other animal care facility should have a proper air - purification system to exterminate the bacteria and viruses floating through the air.

For decades, pet retailers have understood the drawing power of offering live animal sales (and / or adoptions) side by side with retail fare — puppies in the window has become the iconic image of the neighborhood pet store.

For example, in Chicago — which is just a few hours from our headquarters in Madison, Wis. — they have said that if Los Angeles passes an animal sales ban, they will follow suit.