Most commercial breeders
are responsible dog owners who lovingly tend to the animals in their care.
Not exact matches
It
is called the s.t.a.r. program and all puppy
owners who want to let their
dogs gain this honor take a pledge to take care of their puppy's health needs,
be responsible for their puppy's safety,
be responsible for their puppy's quality of life, and for not allowing their puppy to infringe on the rights of others.
Despite repeated written requests asking that the Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) acknowledge the public condemnations by
responsible breeders, the HSUS has never acknowledge the condemnations by
responsible breeders
who truly care about the health and well
being of their
dogs, and especially the puppies that bring so much love and joy into the homes of millions of appreciative
dog owners.
As a
responsible pet
owner who cares about their
dog, there
are a number of things that you can do to help reduce the chance that your
dog will experience a repeat episode of pancreatitis.
For the month of February, Cook County Animal and Rabies Control offers a rebate up to $ 40 to any person
who has their
dog or cat spayed / neutered with a participating veterinarian of their choice.The rebate program requires no coupon but pet
owner must live in Cook County.The $ 40 rebate program has proven to
be an effective incentive to pet
owners to do the
responsible thing.
Fear and bad publicity
are pushing
responsible breeders out of the pit bull business, said Lockwood, leaving less - scrupulous breeders to pander to irresponsible
owners who want to buy a mean
dog.
Sharon Blau,
who owns three
dogs and calls herself an animal lover, said she agreed with the city's decision but also said
owners need to
be held
responsible for their pets.
As a
responsible pet
owner, it
is your duty to caution
who might want to approach or pet your
dog without your consent.
«The plaintiffs and their cohorts don't want there to
be any standards for the
responsible care of
dogs in commercial breeding facilities, and that
's just not acceptable to Texas pet
owners who want to protect
dogs from cruelty and abuse.»
Responsible dog owners (those
who agree to pay a pet deposit, pick up after their
dogs and supervise their
dogs outside at all times) should
be allowed to keep
dogs in apartments.
Store
owners who sign The HSUS» pledge receive a placard proclaiming, «We love puppies; that
's why we don't sell them,» to display in the store, as well as materials about adopting a
dog or finding a
responsible breeder.
My
dog isn't aggressive towards other
dogs, even the staff at doggy day care
are amazed at how well behaved he
is and it
's because I
'm a
responsible pet
owner who socialise my
dog early on, taught him to sit at intersections for the little green man so in case he did get lost he won't get hit by a car.
People,
who are the most critical of the AKC, have never participated in AKC events or used the AKC as a helpful resource to become a better breeder,
dog trainer or
responsible pet
owner.
«Every American
who follows the right safety rules as a
responsible dog owner should
be allowed to own whatever breed of
dog they choose,» said Ledy VanKavage, Senior Legislative Attorney for Best Friends Animal Society.
Fortunately, there
are responsible breeders
who choose breeding animals that
are nice pets as well as top show
dogs or herding
dogs, start the socialization and training process from birth, and place the right puppy with the right new
owner.
Breed - specific legislation not only discourages
responsible people from owning certain breeds — even though these
are the
owners that these types of
dogs need the most — but it also legalizes discrimination against, and places extra burdens on, the few
responsible people
who dare to provide a loving home for a
dog of one of these breeds.
It
is important that
owners who frequent
dog parks know the limitations of their pets and act accordingly to keep playgroups interacting in a safe and
responsible manner.
This
is a disastrous policy for those of us
who are responsible dog owners.
4 Luv Of
Dog Rescue
is dedicated to rescuing homeless and unwanted animals from animal pounds, shelters and people /
owners who can no longer provide proper care for the animals; to provide those animals with proper and needed veterinary care, food, shelter and socialization; to find
responsible, safe and loving homes to adopt these rescued animals.
The total sample size
was 5,309 cat and
dog owners who were responsible for their pet's health and well -
being (Brazil 1,068; China 1,036; Russian 1,111; United Kingdom 1,023 and United States 1,071).
They strive to carefully seek new loving homes for all cats and
dogs, provide quality lifetime care for those
who are not yet adopted, support individuals
who have rescued homeless
dogs or cats, educate the public and pet
owners about spay / neuter, behavioral counseling, counseling on any issues that might arise and public outreach toward a more loving,
responsible and permanent relationship with pets.
At Earth Rated, we
're a company of
responsible of pet
owners who want to help other
dog owners do their part.
My heart goes out to those pet
owners who are responsible, yet may find they can not afford to the vet care their
dog or cat (or rabbit or even a rat) may need.
Responsible owners of entirely friendly, properly supervised and well - socialized
dogs who happen to fall within the regulated breed
are required to comply with local breed bans and regulations.
Rotts»n Pups Rescue
is also committed to: * Providing free
dog food to pet
owners who have fallen on hard times; * Educating pet
owners about the benefits and the necessity of sterilizing their animals; * Assisting pet
owners in the location of low - cost spay / neuter clinics and veterinary services; * Teaching of the importance of socializing current and / or adoptive pets; * Offering all necessary tools for persons to become
responsible pet
owners.
Other things needed to
be handled this week between my workshop hours: a
dog that I adopted out
who was guarding his new companion a little too well and growling at strangers, a
dog who needed to get spayed, a
dog that needs to
be transported to his foster in Northern California, a
dog whose spay certificate needed to
be sent to the person
who physically pulled him from the shelter to prove to the shelter that we
are being responsible (no person in rescue
who is a real rescuer would ever miss this step of spay / neuter - it
is because of irresponsible
owners who don't do this that we end up with 4 million
dogs and cats
being put down in the United States every year.
There
are stupid people and ignorant ones and those
who are putting
dogs in danger and not giving them fresh water, air, and subjecting them to hot cars no doubt about it the few
who do this
are making it difficult for
responsible dog owners to travel with their
dogs to errands and store for 5 - 10 minute stops which
is unfortunate the few
who have abused
dogs and harmed them make it very uncomfortable for those
responsible owners to enjoy traveling with their pets.
Sadly, it
is when people don't follow the rules of
responsible dog ownership, it
is pit bull
owners who suffer the greatest consequences.
In the U.S., the definition of «
responsible pet
owner»
is someone
who spays or neuters his or her
dog.
Both
dogs are of significant size, powerful, and very Fast, thus a committed
responsible owner who knows or can learn how to properly exercise and handle them
is necessary.
After releasing the
dogs to what they thought
was a
responsible owner, RACC got a call from the Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center, reporting that OJ
was in their custody after
being brought in by someone
who claimed to have found him as a stray.
He needs what all puppies need: a home with
responsible owners who have the time, energy and patience to exercise him, train him and teach him everything he needs to know to grow up to
be a well mannered adult
dog.
The majority of people
who debark
dogs are responsible dog owners at the end of their rope with
dogs whose bark
is so piercing that they can
be heard for miles around.
Lack of socialization the first 6 - 8 months of a
dog's life can create shy
dogs, which too - often can become fear - biters, fear aggressive; which, along with those bad
owners who were born with poor temperaments by bad Breeders,
are responsible for the majority of the 4.7 million
dog bites annually.
Avoid contacts with random pets and favour cats,
dogs and other animals that you know belong to
responsible owners who are up to date with their vaccination schedule.
She said: «Most
dog owners are responsible people
who ensure their
dogs are well trained and controlled.
To equate
responsible owners with people
who use their
dogs as backyard breeders, or guard
dogs (chained all day and night) with those whose
dogs snuggle on the couch and receive proper training
is simply wrong.
The end goal
is to make sure the stores sell healthy pets to
responsible owners who will provide a high quality of life for their
dogs throughout their lives.
No
responsible dog owner would want or allow their pet to bite, injure or kill another pet and most certainly not a human begin There
are two types of people in the world; those
who bitch, moan and complain.
«The only ones that
are being affected by these bans
are responsible dog owners,» said Janelle Holland, a pit bull
owner who was forced to leave Roeland Park more than a decade ago after learning she
was violating the ban.
People
who have bully breeds need to
be responsible and educated — as does any
dog owner.
Instead of punishing innocent
dogs, let's hold
owners accountable and
responsible for animals
who are actually dangerous.
Just the fact that you've made the effort to start this new housebreaking program with your
dog is proof enough that you
're a good,
responsible dog owner who's trying to do the right thing, so give yourself a break!
California state law holds the
owner of a
dog responsible for any attack the
dog makes against a person
who is in a public place or lawfully on private property.
The
dog's
owner can not
be held
responsible if the
dog is provoked by the person
who is ultimately bitten.
In addition to the
dog owner, other individuals may
be held liable for a
dog bite including anyone
who is responsible for the care or custody of the
dog such as a kennel, pound or animal shelter.
The
owner of a vicious
dog, for example,
who failed to control the animal,
is responsible for injuries caused to a victim bitten by the
dog.
A few bad
dog owners who can't
be bothered to properly train their animals
are directly
responsible for the coming increase in Connecticut Renters Insurance costs.