Kristen writes and presents nationally on a variety of subjects
including breed labeling, reducing shelter intake, innovative foster - based solutions, social media for No Kill animal sheltering and providing enrichment for shelter pets.
Not exact matches
54 adult
breeding dogs with a history of violations
including: dogs living in metal boxes with no insulation, weeds, dogs with eye conditions, and medications without
labels for use on dogs.
Symptoms of disease
include vomiting, lethargy and anorexia, and based on preliminary data, the problem appears more likely to occur in small -
breed dogs that are fed the treats regularly or in amounts exceeding the
labeled feeding recommendations.
According to numerous studies,
including one in The Veterinary Journal,
breed labels are frequently inaccurate and have negative impacts such as
breed discrimination and a higher rate of dogs being returned to shelters.
And when the
label «pit bull» is applied — which can refer to several
breeds,
including the Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier and bull terrier — it could place a stigma on the animal.
Four groundbreaking case studies show that removing
labels is a low - cost intervention that could improve outcomes for many, perhaps all,
breeds -
including pit bulls.
Some breeders produce crossbreeds and advertise the pups with marketing
labels that
include the names of the parent
breeds.
The
label «dangerous dog» has been expanded in various regions to
include several other
breeds and cross
breeds.
As an attorney with the New York litigation firm of Whitman
Breed Abbott & Morgan (1990 - 2000), Mr. Scagnelli handled intellectual property counseling work and litigation for industrial clients,
including Pharmaceutical Formulations, Inc. in Edison, New Jersey, then the second largest private
label pharmaceutical company in the United States.