Sentences with phrase «dog dealers»

What they are doing is no better than what the average dog dealer is doing - many breeders take more care of where their dogs end up than that.

There's no reason these people should not be held to the same standards and humane conditions for their dogs, as any other retail dog dealer.

In 2010, the USDA Office of Inspector General released a report criticizing the department's history of lax oversight of dog dealers under the Animal Welfare Act.

In May 2010, The Office of Inspector General released a scathing report criticizing USDA's history of lax oversight of dog dealers under the Animal Welfare Act»

Between 2000 and 2007, the number of USDA dog dealers in Oklahoma doubled when state licensing and inspections elsewhere drove this industry over Oklahoma's state lines.

As other states have passed regulations, substandard dog dealers have flocked here from elsewhere.

When New York resident Jillian Civitano saw a picture of Tink on a Texas dog dealer's website, she fell in love and purchased the 2 - pound Maltese puppy.

The HSUS commends N.J. Attorney General Paula T. Dow and the State Division of Consumer Affairs for filing suit against unscrupulous dog dealer, Allan Levine.

The league also joined with the Humane Society of the United States to identify dog dealers and private kennels that continued animal abuse practices.

Along with «Doggy» Lawrence, a Cambridge dog dealer, he bred and sold the lively little dogs to Cambridge students.

However, Bulldogs as pets were on the rise thanks to Bill George (1802 — 1881), famous Victorian era dog dealer and well - known character in London, England.

This audit mirrors what The HSUS has been reporting for years, that USDA has historically allowed dog dealers to violate the law without fear of any kind of aggressive enforcement actions.

Dog dealers brought more of the clownish little dogs to France, where they soon became the rage of Paris.

Our recent undercover investigation revealed that Shy Guy and other dogs were sold to Georgia Regents University by a random source Class B dog dealer before being subjected to dental experiments and killed.

Then by some freak of fashion the Toy Bulldog became all the rage in Paris, with the result that the celebrated Bill George, of Canine Castle, Kensal New Town, the most eminent dog dealer of his or any other day, received carte blanche commissions from French customers to procure them light - weight Bulldogs, and by this means England was denuded of all the best specimens».

The use of dogs for fighting with other dogs or other animals was banned in the United Kingdom by the Cruelty to Animals Act 1835, but Bulldogs as pets were continually promoted by dog dealer Bill George.

While this act may intend to regulate high volume or internet sales of dogs or puppies, the bill as currently written will affect breeders who may co-own a number of dogs that may produce fifty (50) or more puppies in a year under existing USDA dog dealer regulations.

And while USDA dog dealers may sell some dogs to out of state vendors, and thereby are not required to collect sales taxes on those puppies, the puppies which are produced and sold in Oklahoma would represent cash sales of over forty million dollars.

Referred to by the USDA as «dog dealers,» the federal government licenses pet breeders that produce puppies and kittens to sell through brokers and auctions.

The laundry list of those who felt these meager restrictions would put breeders out of business included the American Kennel Club, the American Canine Association, the American Pet Registry, the Sporting Dog Alliance and Oklahoma Pet Professionals, an organization of federally licensed dog dealers that would seemingly benefit from regulations based on the standards they already meet.

In addition to increasing the number of homeless animals, the lack of enforcement invites unscrupulous puppy mill operators and dog dealers to take their pick, placing at - risk animals into a never - never land of horrors in which their suffering is unseen and unaddressed.

Dog Dealers are selling thousands of puppies to Illinois pet stores, many being imported from neighboring states.

The «Big Four» Dog Dealers are responsible for over 11,000 of the dogs sold by Illinois - licensed facilities

It was shown by James Hinks, a dog dealer, who is generally accepted as the original breeder of the Bull Terrier, whose family has being associated with Bull Terriers until the present day.

You are considered a «dog dealer» if you sell just one pup.

As of 2017, there are 25 Class A (USDA - licensed) dog breeders in Minnesota and 7 Class B (USDA - licensed) dog dealers.

The second complaint came from a dog dealer who called us to say he thought we were taking away his living by offering «cheap» working dogs to farmers who would otherwise have bought a dog from him.

However, a person who sells only dogs that he has produced and raised shall not be considered a dog dealer under this Act, and a veterinary hospital or clinic operated by a veterinarian or veterinarians licensed under the Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Practice Act of 2004 shall not be considered a dog dealer under this Act.

«Dog dealer» means any person who sells, offers to sell, exchange, or offers for adoption with or without charge or donation dogs in this State.