Sentences with phrase «federally licensed breeders»

Pet stores usually buy their dogs from federally licensed breeders, meaning kennels with five or more breeding females that breed a lot of pups.

Inspection reports for federally licensed breeders are available free of charge on the USDA website.»

Cook County has since passed its own version of the ordinance, which requires stores to sell pets from government shelters, rescue agencies and humane societies, or federally licensed breeders with no more than five reproducing female animals.

The Cook County ordinance requires suburban pet stores sell animals from government shelters, rescue agencies and human societies or federally licensed breeders with fewer than five reproducing female animals.

Thia King, President of OK Pet Professionals and a federally licensed breeder, claimed in an e-mail that passage of HB 1332 would spell the end of the breeding industry in Oklahoma.

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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.

Retail pet store owners use the claim that their puppies and kittens are sourced from «USDA licensed and federally inspected breeders» to imply that these commercial breeding facilities are held to a higher standard of care.

«It's unfortunate that a municipality closed a legitimate business based on concerns about dogs that are being provided by federally licensed and approved breeders.»

There are about 2,000 federally licensed dog breeders.

We look for two major problems areas in our investigations of federally licensed commercial breeders and brokers:

If these federally licensed and registered breeders, exhibitors, research facilities and horse show operators wanted an absolute right to privacy for all records, then they shouldn't have chosen to do business in a regulated industry.

As you may recall, I am the individual who wrote to you in 2009, and told you that responsible breeders in State Commercial Breeder Associations in the States where over 80 % of all Federally Licensed and inspected Breeders were located had «publicly condemned substandard kennelsbreeders in State Commercial Breeder Associations in the States where over 80 % of all Federally Licensed and inspected Breeders were located had «publicly condemned substandard kennelsBreeders were located had «publicly condemned substandard kennels.»

The U.S. Department of Agriculture currently inspects only dog breeders that sell to pet stores, but it is currently considering a rule that would require large - scale dog breeding facilities, like this one, that sell directly to the public, to be federally licensed and inspected.

Would force consumers who want a rare breed puppy not available in their state to travel great distances for their puppy if their breeder isn't willing to become federally licensed and give up his or her privacy;

All dog breeders who sell more than 50 puppies per year directly to the public will be federally licensed and inspected.

While rescues and shelters view pet stores as competition, today only responsible federally licensed and inspected breeders can sell to pet stores.

that USDA should continue to perform all inspections of dog breeders and not to rely on the AKC and other dog breeding affiliated groups, with serious conflicts of interest, to conduct inspections and to monitor conditions at federally licensed dog breeding facilities.