Upgrade the current commercial dog breeder law, requiring larger enclosures that have solid flooring and are not stacked Require that
commercial breeders provide basic care, including constant access to exercise areas, nutritious food and potable water, socialization with humans and other dogs, regular and proper veterinary care, and more Require those selling 15 or more dogs in Ohio each year, regardless of where they are located, to also adhere to Ohio's humane standards Hobby breeders (defined as breeders with fewer than 8 female breeding dogs) as well as animal shelters and rescue groups are exempt from coverage.
Animal rights proponents have long argued these large
commercial breeders provide terrible living conditions for animals.
Not exact matches
Public records
provided by the Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDA) and the USDA prove The Family Puppy purchases puppies from large
commercial breeders and brokers located out - of - state where consumers can not easily visit the parents.
Commercial breeders must
provide consumers with notice of this warranty along with the dog's vaccination and other medical records.
For diseased dogs or those found to be suffering from a congenital condition, the bill would require
commercial breeders to
provide a full refund or a replacement dog, if the purchaser prefers, and pay veterinarian bills up to the purchase price of the dog.
Pets posted on Petfinder may not have been obtained in a manner that has
provided profit for any
commercial or individual pet
breeder or seller.
The HSUS's annual Horrible Hundred reports, based on federal and state inspections of
commercial animal
breeders,
provide a window into some of the nation's most retrograde puppy mills.
Also, a binder with Complaint and Register of Actions were
provided showing convictions on 6 selected cases, including intentional abuse, hoarding, sexual abuse, dog in hot car, and mass
commercial dog
breeder.
By limiting the breeding, California would have gone a long way to stopping the cruel treatment of animals in large puppy and cat mills. With fewer animals,
commercial breeders could have
provided better care and treatment.
Animal Folks» legislative arm, Animal Folks Minnesota (AFMN), also worked for several years with a large coalition of animal welfare organizations and Minnesota residents to get the
breeder bill passed into law to
provide greater protections for dogs and cats in
commercial breeding facilities.
Unfortunately, it is now used to describe any
commercial breeder, regardless of the standard of care they
provide to their breeding stock or the puppies they produce.
(4) Failure to
provide adequate food, water, housing or sanitary facilities for animals under the control of an animal shelter, boarding kennel,
commercial breeder,
commercial kennel, contract kennel, dealer, pet shop, pound, or exhibitor as defined by regulations of the USDA.
The MN
Commercial Breeders Licensing and Enforcement law (passed in 2014), requires breeders (who meet the definition of the law) to provide daily enrichment and positive physical contact as pe
Breeders Licensing and Enforcement law (passed in 2014), requires
breeders (who meet the definition of the law) to provide daily enrichment and positive physical contact as pe
breeders (who meet the definition of the law) to
provide daily enrichment and positive physical contact as per Minn..
A person convicted of a crime of cruelty to an animal shall be prohibited from working in any capacity that requires such person to be in contact with an animal, including a
commercial boarding or training establishment, shelter, animal control facility, pet shop, grooming facility,
commercial breeder service, veterinary hospital or clinic or animal welfare society or other nonprofit organization incorporated for the purpose of
providing for and promoting the welfare, protection and humane treatment of animals.