Sentences with phrase «breeding operations known»

To help end the misery associated with large - scale dog breeding operations known as «puppy mills,» The Humane Society of the United States has launched a national telephone tip line and encourages callers to report suspected cruelty or unlawful activities involving such breeding facilities.

It is estimated that over 90 percent of pets sold in pet stores and through online sales come from commercial, mass breeding operations known as mills, including puppy, kitten, bird and rabbit mills.

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Oklahoma is known nationwide for its substandard dog breeding operations.

It may sadden you to know that your new canine companion more than likely comes from a puppy mill, which the ASPCA defines as «a large - scale commercial dog breeding operation that places profit over the well - being of its dogs — who are often severely neglected — and acts without regard to responsible breeding practices».

Describes a type of breeder who mass produces dogs and, in order to maximize profits, is known to cut corners in breeding operations resulting in harm and suffering to the animals.

It's not known what percentage of pet store sales of puppies are dependent on mass - breeding operations.

When I first met Cari Meyers, I knew quite a bit about puppy mills — the mass dog breeding operations licensed by the USDA.

Animals repeatedly inbred by commercial breeding operations (known as puppy or...

The new law, and others like it around the nation, is a huge step in the right direction toward eventually putting an end to commercial mass breeding operations, also known as puppy and kitten mills, and ultimately saving countless lives.

Nearly 5,500 healthy and adoptable dogs are killed in shelters across the U.S. every day yet most pet stores still in operation continue to promote and sell dogs from large - scale breeding facilities known as puppy mills.

While a lot of their investigative work, particularly in the early years has been gaining footage and evidence from breeding operations set in agricultural locations, Puppy Love Campaigns knows this is just a part of what the trade in puppies involves.

Regardless of staff claims that they buy from from reputable breeders, nearly every puppy in pet shops comes from a large - scale commercial breeding operation, also known as a puppy mill.

RCHS President Jim Silveira explains, «Our Medical fund was depleted after we recently accepted dozens of dogs and puppies rescued from commercial breeding operations, also known as puppy mills.

«Our medical fund was depleted after we recently accepted dozens of dogs and puppies rescued from commercial breeding operations, also known as puppy mills,» explained RCHS President Jim Silveira.»

But did you know she likely came from a puppy mill — an operation that is focused purely on profit — and neglects, abuses and provides horrific conditions for the dogs used for breeding.

In an effort to put an end to inhumane large - scale commercial breeding operations, more commonly known as puppy mills, Hillsborough County, Florida officials are...

For those unfamiliar with the term, backyard breeding operations are also known as «puppy mills», and they are even worse than they sound.

But puppies that are bought from pet stores can come from large - scale commercial dog breeding operations, also known as puppy mills.

Animals repeatedly inbred by commercial breeding operations (known as puppy or kitten mills) suffer horrifically cruel conditions because they are treated as machine - like objects for profit.

Samus was tasked to infiltrate the Pirate's fortress on planet Zebes alone and destroy their Metroid breeding operations while taking out the Space Pirate leader known only as Mother Brain.

Along with everything you ever wanted to know about butterflies and a great exploration of the science behind the fluttering beauties, Laufer also finds controversy in commercial breeding and discovers «worldwide criminal operations» in butterfly poaching and smuggling.