Sentences with phrase «irresponsible owners who»

Betty Page, secretary of the Brevard County Kennel Club, called the issue a «people problem» and said, «We must go to the irresponsible owners who are permitting this kind of thing.»

«If we want to reduce the number of dog bites we have to address the route cause of the problem, those irresponsible owners who do not appropriately care for their animals.»

The biggest blame of course, lies with careless, irresponsible owners who don't spay and neuter their pets, abuse and neglect them, and abandon them when they grow old, sick or inconvenient.

Other things needed to be handled this week between my workshop hours: a dog that I adopted out who was guarding his new companion a little too well and growling at strangers, a dog who needed to get spayed, a dog that needs to be transported to his foster in Northern California, a dog whose spay certificate needed to be sent to the person who physically pulled him from the shelter to prove to the shelter that we are being responsible (no person in rescue who is a real rescuer would ever miss this step of spay / neuter - it is because of irresponsible owners who don't do this that we end up with 4 million dogs and cats being put down in the United States every year.

The majority of them are offspring of irresponsible owners who did not fix their family cat.

Irresponsible owners who don't desex their dogs, and people who let dogs irresponsibly breed cause this problem.

Fear and bad publicity are pushing responsible breeders out of the pit bull business, said Lockwood, leaving less - scrupulous breeders to pander to irresponsible owners who want to buy a mean dog.

I want to choke the irresponsible owner who failed to give this fabulous dog heartworm preventative.

«I rescued this 6 year old dog from an irresponsible owner who had not taken good care of him.

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But Asamoah who says he remains a footballer, finds the discussion irresponsible and wants the owners of the station to call the host to order.

People forget that it's not the breed, it's the irresponsible owners; those who breed and train them for protection or fighting are the culprits who made American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Bulldog and other large, strong breeds the menace of society.

They often must do what is difficult but necessary — including euthanasia when that is the most humane option for animals who come to us too ill or too aggressive because they've been abused, abandoned or neglected by irresponsible pet owners.

And anyone who puts a pet before the safety of people is an irresponsible owner.

Owners of dangerous dogs could face dramatically higher fines and be required to maintain up to $ 1 million in homeowners insurance under proposals the Brevard County Commission will consider today.Spurred by recent dog attacks that nearly killed a woman and injured a child, commissioners asked animal experts to propose new fines and help toughen the county's animal control ordinance.The proposed fee increases target all irresponsible pet owners, from those who fail to vaccinate their pets to owners whose dogs are involved in severe atOwners of dangerous dogs could face dramatically higher fines and be required to maintain up to $ 1 million in homeowners insurance under proposals the Brevard County Commission will consider today.Spurred by recent dog attacks that nearly killed a woman and injured a child, commissioners asked animal experts to propose new fines and help toughen the county's animal control ordinance.The proposed fee increases target all irresponsible pet owners, from those who fail to vaccinate their pets to owners whose dogs are involved in severe atowners, from those who fail to vaccinate their pets to owners whose dogs are involved in severe atowners whose dogs are involved in severe attacks.

The proposed fee increases target all irresponsible pet owners, from those who fail to vaccinate their pets to owners whose dogs are involved in severe attacks.

They believe the problem lies with some dog owners who want a «macho symbol» for a pet and some irresponsible breeders who want only to make money.

There are too many irresponsible dog and cat owners who couldn't care less about their animals and if they go missing aren't bothered.

«When there are irresponsible pet owners who abandon their pets on a whim, there are those who feel they must save them by hoarding them.

And I am concerned about ANY uneducated law being passed by UNEDUCATED POLITICIANS who have either no clue as to the real problems of IRRESPONSIBLE owners, or who refuse to want to solve it properly.

Limit laws can be easily evaded by irresponsible animal owners who don't license their pets.

The cause of overpopulation is irresponsible breeders coupled with owners who dump because they never should have had a dog to begin with.

There is an issue at hand that needs immediate attention, it is concerning the way in which we discard animals who are left homeless from irresponsible owners, and end up in rabies control or animal shelters and killed by the use of a gas chamber.

First, in answer to your question, as a person who has worked in animal rescue in the U.S. and have 5 dogs because of irresponsible owners, when we really can only afford 3, I would love to see that day.

«Instead of focusing on and punishing owners who are irresponsible and criminals who use their dogs for illegal purposes, legislatures choose to place their focus on the dogs, making them into scapegoats.

In response to Logan Jenkins» column «Blaming the breed would be a misdeed, says owner of Petey, a smart, gentle pit bull» (Local, June 27): I fully understand those who fear and loathe this breed, but as it is so clearly pointed out in Jenkins» article, the fault lies with those who utilize the breed to create that horrible and irresponsible aura.

Her first dog was a Pit Bull Mix named Foster, who was rescued from irresponsible owners.

Why should a well - behaved American Pit Bull Terrier, and its owner, be punished for the irresponsible actions of somebody else who simply happens to own the same breed?

In my experience, these types of leashes a.) tend to cause dogs to act more aggressively and to pull hard on the leash; b.) are more likely to trigger a fight with another dog since the dog that is straining at the end of the leash looks like it is in attack mode; c.) tend to be purchased by lazy and irresponsible dog owners who do not train their dogs to obey, and who tend to spoil their dogs, causing more aggression and bratty behavior; d.) undo most of the important aspects of your obedience training and leadership over your dog, especially obeying around distractions and coming when called, and over time they teach your dog to charge after other dogs, animals and even people; e.) are hard to control once the dog is at the end of the line, and can get caught in the leashes of other dogs, increasing the potential for a biting or attack incident; f.) do NOT cause the dog to get more exercise on the walk; g.) can cause a dog to run away from you, because if you accidentally drop the leash handle, many dogs will run from the plastic handle «chasing» them from behind and that could cause your dog to run into traffic and die; h.) have resulted in injuries to dogs and owners.

For years, experts have said that if you focus on breeds, or types of dogs, that irresponsible owners, or people who want aggressive dogs, will turn to other breeds.

He appears to be an irresponsible dog owner who wanted dogs that seemed tough.

«To run any dog rescue is difficult, but to run a rescue for a breed that many believe shouldn't be allowed to live, when governments and legislators enact laws to ban them entirely, and for a breed who's finest characteristics have been exploited and misused by irresponsible owners, creating a reputation that has been demonized by a bias media driven society where fear sells....

A common misconception is that feral cats are a new phenomenon, a byproduct of irresponsible pet owners who abandon their pets or allow them to breed.

They may have had bad experiences with irresponsible pet owners who didn't safely confine their animals or pick up their feces, who snuck pets in, or who left ruined carpets and drapes when they moved out.

Dogs owners who are irresponsible and allow their dogs to run free are the problem, said animal control officers.

By asking a few simple questions, property owners can screed out irresponsible pet owners and find the responsible ones who will make good tenants.

This is the fault of irresponsible pet owners who do not sterilize their animals.

Irresponsible dog owners are the ones who irk cynophobics.

The issue is further complicated by their shelter - overwhelming numbers, the high percentage of pit bull owners who are irresponsible and / or criminal, and the seemingly inevitable reports of bites / attacks / fatalities by poorly bred, badly trained, and carelessly kept dogs.

Owners who are intentionally bad or owners who are undereducated and irresponsible are the problems that need to be addrOwners who are intentionally bad or owners who are undereducated and irresponsible are the problems that need to be addrowners who are undereducated and irresponsible are the problems that need to be addressed.

No Kill opponents frequently attack appointment systems, arguing that owners who want to give up a pet are too irresponsible to make an appointment, and will simply (1) dump their pet on the street or, (2) surrender their pet to another shelter in the area that doesn't have a requirement for an appointment.

Communities that have instituted such bans often find that the irresponsible owners and the criminals who use dogs for illegal purposes simply switch to another breed.

All concur that pet cats should not be allowed to prowl around the neighborhood at will, any more than should a pet dog, horse or potbellied pig, and that cat owners who insist their felines «deserve» a bit of freedom are being irresponsible and ultimately not very cat friendly.

Also caution prospective dog owners not to get a puppy or kitten from irresponsible individuals, often called backyard breeders, who typically breed just for profit and do not practice adequate standards of care.

Humane Canada believes it is irresponsible for a horse owner who acquires an animal for recreational purposes to indiscriminately send such an animal to auction or slaughter, rather than placing it with another suitable recreational owner or having it euthanized on - farm.

Rescues will often have both mixed breeds, including designer dogs, as well as purebreds that irresponsible owners and those who have fallen on hard times were forced to give up.

It's irresponsible dog owners who are to blame for these death sentences.»

Banning because of irresponsible owners punishes everyone who owns a pet.

Strader was inspired to set up NMDR after adopting Lily, an Italian greyhound who had been left with severe facial defects and health problems after being bred by an irresponsible puppy mill owner.

All because of irresponsible pet owners who do not spay and neuter.

Oklahoma has a heartbreaking and expensive pet overpopulation crisis that consumes city finances and resources with the needless killing of healthy animals who are homeless, all caused by the irresponsible behavior of pet owners who fail to spay and neuter their pets.