Sentences with phrase «hobby breeders do»

This exemption means that most non-commercial small or hobby breeders do not have to be licensed and regulated by the USDA.
Hobby breeders do not generally breed even those females that are part of an active breeding program on every heat cycle.
Proper veterinary prenatal and postnatal care costs money, and, according to Dr. Graves, hobby breeders don't make huge profits, if any at all.
Most hobby breeders do not make any money — and quite often lose money — on each sale of a puppy.

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We are a hobby Rottweiler breeder doing it because we love this breed and are trying to add value and improve the breed in some way.
Corollary to the above - almost everybody believes that the only «moral» way to acquire a pet is from a rescue or a shelter, thus effecting cutting off the market to the hobby breeders whose pets do NOT end up in shelters, by contract.
Please note that most breeders that are labelled «hobby breeders» do knowingly take a loss.
Most legislators do not understand the plight that bad regulation / legislation puts on these hobby breeders.
Certainly most small scale and hobby breeders would never sell through a pet store — but certainly a lot of the large - scale breeders likely do (or through brokers who then sell to pet stoes).
A hobby breeder is someone who wants to do this on a small scale, as a hobby.
Good - intentioned people who buy from pet stores, puppy mill websites, or even local backyard breeders (people who breed as a hobby or an «oops» but do not actually know their breed inside and out, nor do they test for health and temperament before breeding) often face serious veterinary bills associated with genetic issues that arise as these puppies grow.
You stated, «The law, unfortunately, does not make provisions for dealing with backyard breeders or hobby breeders that are selling puppies out of their home.»
Breeding a bitch is not a light undertaking; it is more than a hobby, yet doesn't yield profits like a business, so breeders must have time, money, and plenty of energy to invest.
It is true that some breeders (let's call them «reputable» for purpose of this discussion) have more integrity, are more serious about what they do, and more concerned about the impact of their «hobby» on the animals that they produce.
If you try to find the cheapest Yorkie pups, then they probably would be bred not by reputable breeders but by breeders who do this as a hobby or are entirely new to this.
We at MOSA beleive and adhere to high standards as do the majority, as most are small show / hobby breeders that keep the dogs in conditions way above those reccommended by any governmental agency.
Meanwhile, veterinary pricing is driving hobby breeders to bankruptcy because we do not qualify for pet insurance.
Applying commercial standards to small, in - home hobby operations as this proposal does will have a crippling effect on these breeders, and cause many of the finest breeders in the country to quit.
However, home hobby breeders often have more than the threshold number of reproductively intact females, sometimes sell puppies to buyers who do not visit their premises, and occasionally sell puppies or dogs that they did not produce and raise on their premises.
The serious and dedicated hobby / show breeder regards his / her dogs as much more than a hobby, although the true fancier does not expect to make a profit.
In so doing, we demonstrate our commitment to the continued breeding of dogs by responsible small and hobby breeders throughout this country.
The new law would not apply to those who breed and sell hunting dogs, dogs «during lawful scientific research», dogs receiving veterinary treatment or during exercise or cleaning of their enclosures, pet stores, animal rescues or shelter, hobby or show breeders who have custody of no more than ten female covered dogs for the purpose of breeding those dogs and selling any offspring for use as a pet; dog trainers who do not breed and sell any dogs for use as a pet.
I don» know the exact terms of her offer but I do know that there are dozens of responsible hobby breeders that meet the criteria and yet no one has been able to find a pet shop that does and thus collect the reward.
The question is, how does one recognize the serious, dedicated hobby breeder?
The bill requires registration of all animal rescues including foster homes but does not apply to any breeders other than high volume breeders and dog retailers; hobby and show breeders, sporting or hunting dog breeders, pet stores and small «backyard» breeders would not be subject to any regulation under the bill.
High volume breeding operations will now be regulated in Oklahoma, and for those legitimate hobby breeders the bill does not mean that much — it will target those operating in substandard conditions.
dog breeding in this country is out - of - control, hobby breeders are just as much a part of the problem, pay no taxes, report no income, don't want any rules or regulations trampling over their free unencumbered reign to bring more animals into the world while 5 + milllion are killed every year simply because there is no place for them... gim me a break!
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