A puppy mill is a place that breeds
dogs for profit only, without a care to health, temperament or behavior.
A puppy mill is a place that breeds
dogs for profit only, without a care for the offspring's health, temperament, or behavior.
Not exact matches
Reader «Fed up 1978» asked: «What's the hold up on the Jamesville
dog kennel and is it true that there is a contract with DeWitt the
only for -
profit shelter in our area to pay them $ 75 to $ 125 per
dog on top of the money they receive from the city via their contract?
Not
only does the clinic provide fun visits
for puppies, the staff will develop a relationship with the clients and
dogs, thereby creating a new
profit center
for the hospital while having a lot of fun!
-- They'll never know, but the
dogs and cats suffering silently in «atrocious» conditions as they are bred on mills
only to be sold
for profit at pet stores have a forever friend in Camden County.
While there are many organizations dedicated to helping people match up with the right service
dogs for what suits their lifestyle and circumstances, there are others who are
only interested in making a
profit.
However, we have another problem, when humane activists characterize all breeders as irresponsible and
for profit... especially when they ignore the fact that most
dogs that end up in shelters come from backyard breeders, who may
only own a bitch or 2, but don't take any responsibility
for the
dogs they breed.
The AKC has said it «is the largest and
only significant not -
for -
profit dog registry... in the US.
Unless you are planning on showing the
dog, there is little point in buying from a breeder who may well
only be doing it
for the
profit.
Under the new law, «no person, retail establishment or animal welfare organization may sell or transfer a
dog or cat that is under one year of age
for a
profit» — the animal can
only be transferred
for a price that is based on certain actual expenses incurred, such as veterinary care, food, shelter, spay / neuter, applicable permit fees and microchip and registration fees.
Exempted would
only be persons who sell
dogs, cats and rabbits under specific thresholds, It would be prohibited
for a breeder to sell more than 3 litters or more than 20 kittens in a 12 month period, since they may be considered a
for -
profit business or person «engaged in retail... commerce» related to
dogs, cats and rabbits.
Not
only can selling the right products
for home grooming and bathing bring in
profits, these items may make the
dog's life and the groomer's job easier — and pet owners end up with a sweeter smelling pet.