Sentences with phrase «breeding operation where»

958, 960 (D. Minn. 1984); see also American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Puppy Mills, http://www.aspca.org/fight-animal-cruelty/puppy-mills (last visited Nov. 14, 2012)(defining a «puppy mill» as «a large - scale commercial dog breeding operation where profit is given priority over the well - being of the dogs.»).

A puppy mill is a large - scale commercial dog breeding operation where profit is given priority over the well - being of the dogs.

Puppy mills are massive breeding operations where the bottom line, not animal welfare, is the priority.

While consumers may hope that the puppies who were purchased at a retail store, or online, came from safe, loving and humane environments, the sad reality is that many came from breeding operations where puppies are nothing more than a product to sell — a source of income, not a life worthy of love and care.

Many puppies sold in pet stores come from puppy mills, which are horrible breeding operations where dogs are kept in cramped, filthy cages their whole lives, deprived of adequate food, attention and veterinary care, and forced to give birth to litter after litter of puppies until they are too old, ill or injured to continue.

Puppy mills are large - scale commercial dog breeding operations where profit is placed above the well - being of animals.

Puppy mills are large - scale, commercial breeding operations where dogs are commonly housed in overcrowded, filthy, and inhumane conditions.

Puppy mills are large - scale dog breeding operations where profit is given priority over the well - being of the dogs.

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On a related note, as we reported earlier this year, in February, the USDA suddenly yanked from its website all information about the treatment of animals at breeding operations, zoos, research laboratories and other places where animal abuse commonly occurs.

The small breed dogs (Maltese, Yorkshire terriers and poodles) were rescued from various breeding operations in Kansas and Missouri and driven to Arizona where they will be fully vetted and prepared for adoption.

All breeding stock — Yorkies, papillons, dachshunds, pugs and Chihuahuas among them — Penny and the other dogs were crated, loaded on a truck and driven 788 miles from the Denver breeding operation to be put on the auction block in Missouri, where they were mostly likely to be bought by other commercial breeders.

Another is campaigns by groups such as the Humane Society of the United States complaining about pet stores relying on so - called «puppy mills,» large - scale operations where animals are bred for profit.

Getting hired at puppy mills is notoriously hard (if owners are willing to pay anyone to help care for the dogs, they tend to choose family members), so Carlson did a series of what Sweetland calls «hit - and - runs» — where investigators show up at commercial breeding operations in rural areas and talk their way into a tour of the facility.

In all, 31 pit bulls and mixed breed dogs were recovered from a dogfighting operation in Ontario last month, where police charged three people with 276 offenses.