Sentences with phrase «home breeders producing»

PAWS classified home breeders producing over six litters and selling over 25 animals a year, as dog and cat dealers.

They can be large or small commercial breeders or home breeders producing an occasional litter for pocket money.

Not exact matches

Santorum's bill will eliminate that exemption for all breeders who produce more than six litters in their homes and for all who sell more than 25 dogs or cats.

You need to start out with a Toy breed, or with a breed that is known to be very sociable, friendly, and trainable such as a well bred (meaning, you've done your homework and picked a breeder that has produced dogs that have obtained high level obedience titles, a dog that is calm in the home even as a puppy, and yet has the motivation to learn and please its Master... all this can be verified with references and research).

Instead, in the eight years after she was stolen as a puppy from the backyard of a home in Memphis, it's believed she was used to produce puppies, by a less than ethical breeder who dumped her once she got too old.

Every puppy produced by a backyard breeder or puppy mill and placed in a home takes the place of one killed in a shelter because no one adopted it.

I am a home breeder with 35 years both in the show ring and producing show...

Ethical breeders screen new homes (be prepared for lots of questions), will serve as knowledgeable mentors after you take your puppy home, and will take back or rehome any dog they produced at any time.

Breeders should understand that they may need to take back, or assist in finding a new home for, any dog they produce at any time in its life, if requested to do so.

NAIA believes that it is best to purchase a dog from a responsible in - home hobby breeder where purchasers can see the parent dogs and the conditions in which the puppies were produced and reared.

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.

A good breeder wants the best homes for the dogs they produce.

Serious, dedicated hobby breeders enjoy the challenge to produce the best Springers possible — for the field, for the show ring, and for companionship in the home.

As a breeder / exhibitor with over 30 years experience my goal has been to place each puppy / dog I produce into loving homes where their full potential might be realized.

As noted in the 1998 ATCA Roster and Information Booklet, good breeders accept responsibility for dogs they produce and take them back if they need help, re-evaluating and placing them in suitable new homes.

«Producing animals for sale is a greedy and callous business in a world where there is a critical and chronic shortage of good homes for dogs, cats, and other animals, and the only «responsible breeders» are ones who, upon learning about their contribution to the overpopulation crisis, spay or neuter their animals, and get out of the business all together.»

Breeders participating in the round table have different levels of experience with different breeds, but have several things in common: they study their breeds, produce dogs that participate in dog sports and activities, protect breed health by using genetic screening for disease and structural abnormalities, and care more about the quality of the home for a puppy than for the money or prestige it brings.

Responsible dog breeders work hard to produce healthy, socialized puppies, interview potential buyers, do home checks, and remain resources for buyers for the lives of those dogs.

Good breeders accept responsibility for the dogs they produce and will take them back at any stage of their life and make an effort to find a new suitable home for them.

Every puppy produced by a backyard breeder and placed in a home takes the place of one killed in a shelter because no one adopted it.

Hobby breeder: A breed fancier who has a breed or two (or even three); follows a breeding plan to preserve and protect each breed; produces a limited number of litters each year; breeds only when a litter will enhance the breed and the breeding program; raises the puppies with plenty of environmental stimulation and human contact; has a contract that protects breeder, puppy, and buyer; raises dog in the house or runs a small, clean kennel; screens breeding stock to eliminate hereditary defects; works with a breed club or kennel club to promote and protect the breed; and cares that each and every puppy is placed in the best home possible.

The definition of «backyard breeder» (BYB) will vary slightly depending upon who you ask, but generally speaking the term is used to describe a person who casually breeds dogs in the home, probably mating the untested, untitled family pet (s) to recoup the cost of purchase or dog care, to provide pets for their friends and family, and / or to produce another dog «just like Fluffy».

Another reason is that, while reputable breeders do their best to screen families to make sure their puppies are going only to the most loving of homes, it is a risk that any puppy sold intact could end up producing puppies in a puppy mill, with quality of life so poor it is hard to imagine.

Buying from a puppy mill or an unregistered breeder only means that more well - deserving pets end up not having a home and puppy mills will keep on mass producing living creatures who deserve to be treated better than just a product in an unregulated factory.