Not exact matches
Breeders have overwhelmed the board and Legislators and any extra measures on behalf of welfare of the dogs were eliminated
during the comment period, which led to continuing to allow small
cage sizes and no mandatory
rest period between mother dogs» breeding cycles.
If the pet becomes ill
during the monitoring period, more steroids (prednisone, etc.), intravenous fluids, bronchodilators, oxygen and
cage rest are often enough to get the pet through rough periods.
In dogs weighing less that 40 pounds, lameness generally resolves itself or becomes manageable without surgical treatment
during a period of 5 - 10 wks with initial
cage rest, later exercise restriction, medications
during recovery to control pain and maintenance of a healthy, lean body weight.
Perhaps most frustrating, is
during this entire process, the dog must be strictly
cage rested and only walked on a short leash for bathroom breaks — failure to do so and allowing your dog to be more active can lead to embolisms, right - sided heart failure, and even sudden death.
During Humane Lobby Day 2012, citizens from across Colorado met with lawmakers at the Capitol and urged them to support a rulemaking petition for a rule change that would require a solid
resting surface for dogs housed in wire - bottom
cages in commercial dog breeding facilities licensed by the state.
We have a 6 month old puppy that pesters her but he is in a
cage during the majority of the day and she sleeps and
rests most of the time.