Sentences with phrase «highest number of breeders»

The state has the second highest number of breeders licensed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), behind Missouri, and problems there abound.

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The overwhelming numbers of animal neglect complaints regarding high volume breeders lodged with law enforcement, state agencies or humane societies in Oklahoma do not involve facilities that are USDA inspected.

Cruel commercial breeders want to maximize profit by producing a high number of puppies at the lowest possible cost.

The breeding permits and high intact - dog license fees required by these laws and the accompanying number limits and other requirements often drive good breeders away, leaving puppy buyers with few options for finding well - bred healthy pets and robbing a community of a broad and deep body of knowledge about dog care and training.

is now the leading puppy mill states due to the high number of backyard breeders and puppy farmers who have found it more profitable to raise puppies than chickens.

High quality breeders may choose to advertise in any number of mediums.

When a breeder's mortality or the number of undersized offspring are high, that person needs to reexamine his / her breeding program and philosophy and take steps to limit inbreeding and restore healthy genetics - even if that means introducing toms & queens, studs & bitches that are not show winners or «type» for their breed.

While this act may intend to regulate high volume or internet sales of dogs or puppies, the bill as currently written will affect breeders who may co-own a number of dogs that may produce fifty (50) or more puppies in a year under existing USDA dog dealer regulations.

«High volume» breeders could escape regulation under this bill because of the difficulty inspectors who will only inspect once every 2 years may have in determining a breeder's number of litters and dogs sold.

Oklahoma is the only state with a large number of high volume breeders to have state licensing for breeders that are not eligible for USDA licensing.

Oklahoma is the only high volume dog breeder state without state regulations of facilities moving large numbers of dogs or cats.

In dogs, Siberian huskies account for 76 % of the cases of Eosinophilic granuloma and one report in 2005 found a particularly high number of kittens from a specific breeder later developed EGC even though they had completely different lifestyles and diet at their new homes.

The actual number is even higher than this, as 90 % of the time the only breeders who turn in xrays to OFA are the people who think their bulldog will pass.

Cruel commercial breeders want to maximize profit by producing the highest number of puppies at the lowest possible cost.