Sentences with phrase «enforcing animal protection»

The biggest barrier to protecting our animals isn't existing legislation — it's the refusal to get serious about enforcing the animal protection laws we already have.

Additionally, the Alliance expects the authorities to enforce animal protection laws, maintain oversight and public scrutiny of the use of companion animals (dogs and cats).

All police officers in the province have the authority to enforce the Animal Protection Act.

The Nova Scotia SPCA is responsible to enforce the Animal Protection Act for the whole of Nova Scotia.

In 2008, the Animal Protection Act (Act to Protect Animals and to Aid Animals that are in Distress) gave the NS SPCA legislative power to enforce animal protection laws, and provided an effective means for the prevention of cruelty to animals across the province.

Inability to enforce animal protection laws in Quebec also is a serious issue, and the government should invest funds from permit system fees into enforcement measures.

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In this announcement, the agency says that it is «posting the first batch of annual reports of research institutions and inspection reports» resulting from a «comprehensive review» that began with the complete removal of previously public documents that are generated by the agency as it enforces the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) and the Horse Protection Act.

(8) A contract entered into pursuant to subsection (1) shall include a statement that if the terms of the contract are breached because a person adopting a dog, cat, or ferret fails to have the animal altered as required in the contract, then the person agrees to pay liquidated damages of the greater of $ 100.00 or actual reasonable costs incurred by the animal control shelter or animal protection shelter to enforce the contract.

The government of China is working with local partners in some regions to enforce existing animal protection laws to curtail the trade.

Animal Protection Officers respond to 30,000 calls each year, rescuing injured wildlife, enforcing animal laws and ordinances, and providing support and resources for pets and people in need inAustin and Travis CAnimal Protection Officers respond to 30,000 calls each year, rescuing injured wildlife, enforcing animal laws and ordinances, and providing support and resources for pets and people in need inAustin and Travis Canimal laws and ordinances, and providing support and resources for pets and people in need inAustin and Travis County.

Dr. Rachel Cezar has worked in other segments of APHIS, including Animal Care, where she was a leader in enforcing the Horse Protection Act to eliminate the practice of «soring» in horses.

So, not only will this progressive program help slow down pet overpopulation and prevent disease, it will also allow law enforcement to track abandoned pets back to their owners, thus making it possible for Puerto Rico's Animal Protection and Welfare Act 154 to actually be enforced.

Alanna Devine, director of animal advocacy at Montreal's SPCA said, «The Quebec Animal Health Protection Act, if properly enforced, can be effective in shutting down unethical breeding facilanimal advocacy at Montreal's SPCA said, «The Quebec Animal Health Protection Act, if properly enforced, can be effective in shutting down unethical breeding facilAnimal Health Protection Act, if properly enforced, can be effective in shutting down unethical breeding facilities.

Authorities are serious about enforcing Arkansas» animal protection law, and this sends a message to other puppy mill operators out there that they won't get a free ride in our state,» said Desiree Bender, Arkansas state director for The HSUS.

Quebec has been known for many years as the puppy mill capital of Canada, and it is clear that more action is needed to strengthen and enforce provincial animal protection laws.

Part of its many progressive initiatives include establishing island - wide high - volume spay and neuter services, providing humane education for all public elementary school students, and working with local governments to crack down on irresponsible pet owners and enforce Puerto Rico's Animal Protection and Welfare Act 154.

HSUS is the nation's largest animal protection organization that works to reduce animal suffering and create meaningful social change through progressive legislation; making sure existing laws are enforced; public awareness campaigns and investigations; assisting large corporations in reforming their animal welfare policies, and providing direct care, rescue, and services for animals in crisis.

The records served as the basis to build legal cases against the worst violators, challenge the USDA for its failure to enforce the AWA, and advocate for stronger animal protection policies.

Galt, CA About Blog The Performing Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is dedicated to the protection of performing animals, to providing sanctuary to abused, abandoned and retired captive wildlife, to enforcing the best standards of care for all captive wildlife, to the preservation of wild species and their habitat and to promoting public education about captive wildlife issues.