Sentences with phrase «from illegal breeders»

A far greater percentage of dogs are unfortunately bought from illegal breeders through unregulated channels where buyers and the animals have few protections.

Any pet store purchasing a dog from the illegal breeder in Mr. Solotaroff's story would be violating federal law.

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It will come from sub-standard breeders, overseas illegal importation and the Internet.

If you have one shipped in from a reputable breeder from an area where cropping & docking is still a choice, it isn't illegal to own one that is already cropped & docked.

Adopting a pet from the Humane Society will ensure that you are not giving illegal breeders and puppy mills a single cent.

To make matters worse, targeting responsible retailers would incentivize consumers to go to the unregulated black market, where they are far more likely to find dogs from illegal, unregulated sources — the very same unethical breeders Senator Lesniak says he wants to stop.

Unfortunately, the majority of breeders are subject to controversy due to all facts of inhuman treatment and numerous stories of life - saving from the illegal kennels.

When dog fighting and bull baiting became illegal in the 1900s, the dogs began decreasing in numbers, but breeders from the Spanish mainland saved the breed and began showing it at European dog shows.

Participants at these auctions often travel from surrounding states where public dog auctions are illegal; this includes breeders who have already been convicted of animal cruelty.»