Sentences with phrase «cause unnecessary suffering»

If it's possible, it's best to discipline dogs in this way, as we're sure you've seen on various episodes of the Dog Whisperer, rather than to cause any unnecessary suffering by using a no - bark dog collar.
For dogs bred by breeders who are not in the business of breeding and selling dogs but who breed occasionally, so called «hobby breeders» there is the Animal Welfare Act 2006, which makes it an offence to cause any unnecessary suffering to an animal or fail to provide for its welfare.
He said: «The law states that abandoning an animal without reasonable cause or excuse, or confining it, in ways that cause it unnecessary suffering, constitutes animal cruelty.»
«Under the Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006, feral cats are regarded as «protected animals» and it is an offence to cause unnecessary suffering to them.
After that, the Government warned that it was considering forcing commercial breeders to begin «programmes aimed at the eventual eradication of traits that cause unnecessary suffering in dogs.»
In fact, obesity is one of the greatest health concerns facing our dogs; it can cause unnecessary suffering and a shortened lifespan Renowned research scientist Dr. Barry Sears believes that dog food should have about the same 30-30-40 ratio as the human Zone diet.
First, because you might cause unnecessary suffering to your dog.
Many problems are easier to treat early on, delaying treatment could cause unnecessary suffering to your cat and mean higher treatment costs.
Social conventions about privacy in the family encourage hypocrisy and cause unnecessary suffering, all in the name of the sanctity of the family.
Again, you are ignoring the manner in which the children are ushered (i.e. cruelly drowning or hacking to death with a sword) and the availability of options which don't cause unnecessary suffering and pain.
Be Kind — Fasting is not meant to be harmful or cause unnecessary suffering.
So we shouldn't be causing unnecessary suffering.
What is required is a law, as previously proposed by Labour peer Lord Donoughue, that would create an offence for any act that causes unnecessary suffering to any wild mammal in any circumstance.
The way to resolve this is by way of a new wild mammals welfare law that would address such situations and any accusations of causing unnecessary suffering would then be tested in court on the basis of evidence, rather than prejudice or ignorance.
This apparantly contradicts the 69 % of people who said they could accept testing for medical purposes that caused no unnecessary suffering — but the terms support and accept are clearly different.
Candice Burneau was charged under section 445.1.1 (a) of the Criminal Code of Canada for willfully causing unnecessary suffering, injury to puppies.
Animal Cruelty (Intentional) or Animal Abuse (Neglect) is defined in two parts, by an intentional act of violence towards an animal (s) or by animal neglect, causing unnecessary suffering to an animal.
On April 10, 2018, John O'Nabigon Jr. pled guilty in an Ontario Court of Justice in Thunder Bay to the Criminal Code charges of willfully causing unnecessary suffering, and willfully neglecting to provide suitable and adequate care of 31 dogs, as well as killing three dogs without willful and lawful cause.
Dylan Sardinha, 23, has been charged with two counts under the Criminal Code of causing unnecessary suffering to an animal.
April 22, 2016 — An Ottawa man has been charged with causing unnecessary suffering to an animal after he is alleged to have nearly killed his seven - week - old Rottweiler puppy by strangling her.
Precedent has now been set for pet owners who overfeed their animals, causing them unnecessary suffering, to face prosecution.
Commonly, the defendant in a case of animal cruelty will be charged with causing it unnecessary suffering by unreasonably omitting to provide it with proper and necessary care and veterinary attention (see RSPCA v Isaacs [1994] Crim LR 517).
When the Animal Welfare Act 2006 comes into force on 8 April 2007, it will repeal PAA 1911 and bring into effect a new summary offence of unnecessary suffering, which will penalise pet owners or carers whose act or omission causes unnecessary suffering to the animal in circumstances where they «knew or ought reasonably to have known, that the act, or failure to act, would have that effect or be likely to do so» (s 4 (1)(b)-RRB-.

Not exact matches

I try not to cause unnecessary harm to others and I also try to alleviate actual harm and suffering of others when possible.
Can you think of anything else in human history that has caused so much unnecessary human suffering as unjust economic structures?
Her poem Embarrassed, about her own experiences of breastfeeding in public, which also touched on issues such as the aggressive marketing of breastmilk substitutes and the unnecessary death and suffering this causes, has been viewed over seven million times online.
Experiments that separate infant monkeys from their mothers cause profound and unnecessary suffering.
While the negativity bias made sense back on the Serengeti plains, today it causes needless stress and suffering, unnecessary wear and tear on the body, and many pointless conflicts with others.
The Plantastic Life team passionately promotes a Whole Food Plant Based (WFPB) diet as the best way to prevent and / or reverse the chronic diseases that cause so much unnecessary suffering and premature death in America.
They have caused enormous unnecessary suffering as well as premature death.
If this is not maintained, the coat will become tangled very quickly, and unnecessary suffering will be caused.
The Criminal Code of Canada (CCC) 445.1 (1)(a) states that one can not wilfully cause, or being the owner, wilfully permit to be caused unnecessary pain, suffering or injury to an animal.
The Inner Pups works exclusively in the most vulnerable communities through outreach programs that target the eradication of heart worm disease — a scourge which causes unnecessary pain and suffering for dogs as well as extraordinary expenses for owners and shelters.
Routine fecal exams and bloodwork can also lead to early detection and treatment of some diseases that cause diarrhea and hopefully prevent your pet from having unnecessary suffering.
Furthermore everyone in this room is aware of a supposedly effective and «enforceable» Animal Welfare Act that states a person commits an offence if either an act of his, or a failure of his to act, causes an animal to suffer; he knew, or ought reasonably to have known, that the act, or failure to act, would have that effect or be likely to do so — or the suffering is unnecessary.
They also help put an end to harmful traditional practices such as nostril slitting and firing, which cause so much unnecessary pain and suffering.
Leenisha Harris was found guilty of three misdemeanor counts for causing unnecessary and intentional suffering to her young Pit Bull.
It can seem daunting or unnecessary to report neglect for inadequate sheltering, but conditions can change quickly, causing suffering or even death of the animal.
Beyond the risks and unnecessary suffering caused by unwanted animals in our community, there are important health issues that could be significantly reduced by having your pet spayed or neutered.
16 USC 1333 (b)(2)(iv)(B) Federal regulations define humane treatment as «handling compatible with animal husbandry practices accepted in the veterinary community, without causing unnecessary stress or suffering to a wild horse or burro.»
OHS investigators charged Kennedy, 57, with wilfully causing unnecessary pain, suffering or injury to an animal.
Nitro's Law strengthens the state animal cruelty laws by making it a crime for any animal caretaker to negligently commit or omit any act that causes unnecessary or unjustifiable pain or suffering to a companion animal.
Whoever overdrives, overloads, drives when overloaded, overworks, tortures, torments, deprives of necessary sustenance, cruelly beats, mutilates or kills an animal, or causes or procures an animal to be overdriven, overloaded, driven when overloaded, overworked, tortured, tormented, deprived of necessary sustenance, cruelly beaten, mutilated or killed; and whoever uses in a cruel or inhuman manner in a race, game, or contest, or in training therefor, as lure or bait a live animal, except an animal if used as lure or bait in fishing; and whoever, having the charge or custody of an animal, either as owner or otherwise, inflicts unnecessary cruelty upon it, or unnecessarily fails to provide it with proper food, drink, shelter, sanitary environment, or protection from the weather, and whoever, as owner, possessor, or person having the charge or custody of an animal, cruelly drives or works it when unfit for labor, or willfully abandons it, or carries it or causes it to be carried in or upon a vehicle, or otherwise, in an unnecessarily cruel or inhuman manner or in a way and manner which might endanger the animal carried thereon, or knowingly and willfully authorizes or permits it to be subjected to unnecessary torture, suffering or cruelty of any kind shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 7 years in state prison or imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than 21/2 years or by a fine of not more than $ 5,000 or by both fine and imprisonment; provided, however, that a second or subsequent offense shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 10 years or by a fine of not more than $ 10,000 or by both such fine and imprisonment.
ag 111: [Renewable energy] will for sure cause a lot of unnecessary suffering and kill millions of people prematurely.
Far from «callously disregarding», these peoples» problems, by pointing out the most likely real cause to these peoples» trouble I am making it easier for them to seek help and making it less likely that others will suffer from the same unnecessary anxiety.
«The cuts cause unwarranted suffering, as well as unnecessary costs to the Canadian health care system.»
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Contrary to the submission of the Appellant, the Court of Appeal found the Trial Judge was entitled to accept witness evidence (including from those not trained as veterinarians); it was ``... unreasonable to suggest that a device that is designed to deliver a meaningful shock to an animal many times larger than the dogs in question would not cause unnecessary pain or suffering...» (See para. 16).
It appears to be deemed acceptable for parents to allow their children to become obese, failing to provide a healthy diet and exercise thus putting their child's overall health at risk, but when owners of pets act in the same vein, causing an animal unnecessary suffering, they will now be prosecuted.
Mexico, 26 October Mexico is a strong promoter of the principles of lnternational Humanitarian Law (IHL) and its intrinsic characteristics of weapons that cause indiscriminate, unnecessary and inhumane suffering shall be prohibited and eliminated.
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