Sentences with phrase «group of animal welfare»

Legal efforts to stop Ringling Bros. from alleged mistreatment of animals began in 2000 when a group of animal welfare organizations, along with a former circus employee, brought suit against the circus and its parent company, Feld Entertainment Inc..

Shelter Animals Count The Asilomar Accords — In August of 2004, a group of animal welfare industry leaders from across the nation convened at Asilomar in Pacific Grove, California, for the purpose of building bridges across varying philosophies, developing relationships and creating goals focused on significantly reducing the euthanasia of healthy and treatable companion animals in the United States.

A group of animal welfare organizations, hearing of the Denver breeder's plans and hoping to spare the dogs from continued lives in puppy mills, had contacted the company, offering to take the dogs and find them homes.

In August of 2004, a group of animal welfare professionals from across the nation convened at Asilomar in Pacific Grove, California, for the purpose of creating goals focused on significantly reducing the euthanasia of healthy and treatable companion animals in the United States.

An amazing group of animal welfare advocates came together to try to find rescues for the dogs.

by Myles Chadwick I was speaking to a group of animal welfare professionals recently about something that we at Emancipet believe passionately: People love their pets and given the opportunity will take care of them as best they can.

The STAR Project is a proud member of the Philadelphia No - Kill Coalition, a group of animal welfare agencies working together to end the killing of savable pets in shelters.

The statistics are reported via the Asilomar Accords which were developed by a group of animal welfare industry leaders from across the nation»... for the purpose of building bridges across varying philosophies, developing relationships and creating goals focused on significantly reducing the euthanasia of healthy and treatable companion animals in the United States.»

The name «Asilomar» comes from the name of the spot where in August of 2004, a group of animal welfare industry leaders from across the nation met together in California to discuss issues and create standards focused on reducing the euthanasia of healthy, treatable and adoptable companion animals in the United States.

Best Friends» collaboration with these two shelters led to the formation of the NKUT (No - Kill Utah) Coalition, a group of animal welfare organizations that are continuing the lifesaving programs created over the years.

(Naturewatch Foundation Press Release) As part of their mission to end suffering for breeding dogs and their puppies, a group of animal welfare organisations have launched The Great British Puppy Survey.

The Wagmore Foundation has been a member of Animal Grantmakers, a national affinity group of animal welfare funders, since 2013.

Also today, a group of animal welfare organizations took another step in its lawsuit demanding that USDA restore to full public access the two user - friendly databases that formerly cataloged all of the agency's AWA documents, from annual reports of registered facilities to inspection reports and enforcement actions.

Not exact matches

«Since the filing of our lawsuit last September, a host of organic stakeholders representing thousands of organic farming families, organic certifiers and organic policymakers — along with leading animal welfare and retail groups speaking out for millions of consumers — have joined our challenge,» Batcha said.

Maple Lodge Farms also strictly adheres to the Codes of Practice for the Care and Handling of Poultry, a series of strict industry guidelines developed by farm groups, animal welfare groups, veterinarians, animal scientists, federal and provincial governments, related agricultural sectors and others.

The amount of information now available about the population ecology of kangaroos and their abundance has shifted the focus of opposition by animal rights groups and some conservation groups instead upon animal welfare issues (see Chapter 9).

But just like barn laid, free range and even farm range, there is no enforceable definition of the term free to roam, a contentious issue that divides consumer groups, animal welfare organisations and chicken meat producers.

The integrity of the process undertaken by the NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) was put into question after research by animal welfare scientists was distorted by the drafting group to appear in favour of conventional caged egg production.

The animal welfare group has called on the Department of Agriculture to explain why Emanuel Exports still holds a licence to export livestock given the evidence confirming «comprehensive breaches».

Animals Australia is joining tireless advocates Colin Riddell and Bob Irwin in a Coalition of 28 animal welfare and conservation groups calling on the Federal Government to ban the hunting of all endangered and vulnerable native species.

The deaths of all but 120 of the badgers being culled will be checked by the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs via a phone call to the marksmen - a move animal welfare groups has responded to with disbelief.

Close working with the Pet Advertising Advisory Group (PAAG) to ensure that all online, print and classified advertising contains appropriate welfare messages, and that publishers do not advertise dogs banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act or those from establishments which are not fit for the breeding of animals.

On 22 February, another coalition of animal welfare groups sued USDA to force reposting of the documents.

HSUS also noted that the agency has failed to repost documents that it agreed to make public under the terms of a 2009 legal settlement with the animal welfare group.

The move comes after a public outcry that included, in the last few days: a lawsuit by animal welfare groups; a letter of protest sent to the agency from 18 Senate Democrats; and this letter to President Donald Trump, sent by a bipartisan group of 101 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, demanding that the information be immediately reposted on the public website.

That's the demand made in a lawsuit filed today against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) by an animal law expert at Harvard University, together with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and several other animal welfare groups.

Psychiatric drugs are also used in birds, though animal welfare groups worried that the use of such drugs to treat behavioural problems in animals would create a population of «pill - popping pets».

There was an outcry from both animal welfare groups and animal research defenders 13 months ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) blacked out a public database containing thousands of animal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilanimal welfare groups and animal research defenders 13 months ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) blacked out a public database containing thousands of animal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilanimal research defenders 13 months ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) blacked out a public database containing thousands of animal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilanimal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilAnimal Welfare Act, including research facilities.

His approach has gained the approval of the United Kingdom's influential animal welfare groups, which is likely to be important for the business.

«Japan's ivory controls are flawed and there is evidence that large amounts of illegal ivory... have been laundered into the domestic market,» said the report, which was co-authored by animal welfare group Humane Society International.

«Animal welfare in research settings has made such great strides that the arguments of antivivisection groups have become largely baseless,» said Jan Schnupp, professor of neuroscience at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, in a statement relayed by the Science Media Centre in London.

More than 100 scientists, animal welfare officers, representatives of advocacy groups and stakeholders from different countries met for a 2 - day conference in San Francisco to discuss how to improve transparency and to increase the public understanding of the essential contributions that animal research makes to modern life science and biomedical research.

The Nobles have long been active in such efforts having driven over 50,000 miles to rescue animals and decided to form their own group when they saw an unfulfilled need to assist area animal welfare individuals, groups, and shelters outside of Tulsa.

Her paw - rent, Fiona Foo, 48, the founder - volunteer of animal welfare group Hope Dog Rescue, communicates fully in Hokkien with the (approximately) seven - year - old pup.

From the Five Civilized Tribes, to the Humane Society of the United States, and to such groups as Save the Illinois River and many others, we are working to protect Oklahoma's water and natural resources and maintain Oklahomans» right to determine animal welfare standards — not foreign corporations.

As a volunteer with animal rescue groups and our city animal welfare shelter, I have been witness to terrible cases of abuse and neglect.

Why: To raise money for your favorite local animal welfare group (any of Best Friends» local NKUT and No More Homeless Pets Network partners) or for Best Friends Animal Society, and to help Save Themanimal welfare group (any of Best Friends» local NKUT and No More Homeless Pets Network partners) or for Best Friends Animal Society, and to help Save ThemAnimal Society, and to help Save Them All ®

Animal shelters and animal welfare groups refer to this as «puppy and kitten season,» a heartbreaking time ofAnimal shelters and animal welfare groups refer to this as «puppy and kitten season,» a heartbreaking time ofanimal welfare groups refer to this as «puppy and kitten season,» a heartbreaking time of year.

The latest addition is the Cat Safari therapy centre, set up by Mr Derrick Tan — founder of animal welfare group, Voice For Animals (VFA).

Case in point: in 1915, a group of concerned citizens in Escondido began meeting every week to discuss animal welfare in their community.

When the Dolphin Project and a consortium of other animal welfare groups including the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) also applied, they were turned down flat.

HART is a registered animal welfare society and rescue group based in Pokhara that is constantly engaged in assisting animals in need throughout the areas of Nepal.

Animal welfare groups such as Cat Welfare Society (CWS) and veterinary clinics have been working together to rehabilitate rescued cats from the recent slew of cat hoarding cases in Singapore.

After 22 years of animal welfare efforts, this community group became officially incorporated as Escondido Humane Society.

Even if you have no intention of selling the offspring, breeding is discouraged by veterinarians and animal welfare groups.

Oklahoma has the largest network for helping low - income homes get pets spayed or neutered in the Midwest, thanks directly to a caring network of veterinarians, leadership from our participating animal welfare groups and the Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association, an organization which deserves immense credit.

In 1915, a group of concerned citizens in Escondido began meeting every week to discuss animal welfare in their community.

Hospice of Green Country will also network with local rescue organizations, veterinarians and animal welfare groups to provide pet care as needed.

Launched in November 2014, the initiativeendeavours to provide one KONG toy to every dog under the care of a local animal shelter or animal welfare group by March 2017.

Since taking office in 2013, he has directed resources to animal welfare groups and the county's Department of Animal Seranimal welfare groups and the county's Department of Animal SerAnimal Services.