Sentences with phrase «identify dog welfare»

While AKC uses its resources to improve the lives of dogs, provide dog lovers with venues where they can enjoy their dogs, promote responsible dog ownership and solve canine health and welfare problems, an expanding predatory fundraising enterprise uses its resources to identify dog welfare problems it can exploit for profit.

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The ability to rapidly identify a stray dog and return it to its owner has a clear welfare benefit for the dog.

In his report (An Independent Inquiry into Dog Breeding), Sir Patrick Bateson stated that «the challenge of identifying high welfare standard breeders reliably could be addressed through the application of a rigorous, robustly policed and well respected quality assurance scheme.

As for spaying and neutering — which animal - welfare proponents including PetSmart Charities ® identify as key to ending the epidemic of pet homelessness — most people said confusion about the right age to have a dog or cat sterilized, as well as costs of the procedure, were the biggest barriers.

«There is an ever - growing opposition to the dog meat trade in Indonesia and globally, and we are committed to working with the government to identify solutions to ensure the protection of animal welfare and public health and safety, which are gravely compromised by the trade.»

The AVSAB's position is that such legislation — often called breed - specific legislation (BSL) − is ineffective, and can lead to a false sense of community safety as well as welfare concerns for dogs identified (often incorrectly) as belonging to specific breeds.The importance of the reduction of dog bites is critical; however, the AVSAB's view is that matching pet dogs to appropriate households, adequate early socialization and appropriate training, and owner and community education are most effective in preventing dog bites.

This report identified that many dogs of different breeds experience compromised welfare due to the effects of selective breeding practices.

In a 2010 post to this blog, I identified puppy mill dogs as the blood diamonds of animal welfare — beautiful things that consumers purchase with no understanding of the pain, suffering and death involved in bringing them to market.

Veterinarians and horse rescues help the Havasu Falls tribe and its animals; animal welfare groups and human service agencies work together; memorandums of understanding prove imperative to partnerships; New Hampshire animal advocates chalk up a legislative victory for cats with chronic diseases; actress Adrienne C. Moore talks the human - animal bond; ways to alleviate the emotional turmoil when a dog has serious behavioral or emotional issues; how to identify cats» dental problems; and more.

The AVSAB's position is that such legislation — often called breed - specific legislation (BSL)-- is ineffective, and can lead to a false sense of community safety as well as welfare concerns for dogs identified (often incorrectly) as belonging to specific breeds.»