Sentences with phrase «issue for dog welfare»

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Founded in 1891, Dogs Trust, formerly known as the National Canine Defence League (NCDL), has always campaigned on dog - welfare related issues to ensure a safe and happy future for our four - legged friends.

The seminar will be helpful for owners of dogs who exhibit shy, fearful, or anxious behaviors, and dog trainers, rescue and animal welfare professionals, or other pet care professionals who work with dogs with these behavior issues.

Several animal welfare organizations that provided major support for Missourians for the Protection of Dogs and the campaign to pass Proposition B, the Puppy Mill Cruelty Prevention Act, issued the statements in response to the «compromise» announced today by Gov. Jay Nixon and the Missouri Department of Agriculture.

This included: pressure on Defra and other bodies to supply long term funding for the Dog Advisory Council; extending the Council's powers so that it becomes an independent regulatory body; compulsory microchipping; the licensing of breeders who breed 3 litters or more a year; the KC to adopt the Advisory Council's Breeding Standard; improved education of the general public including Animal Welfare as part of the core curriculum of schools; the Defra Code of Practice for the Welfare of Dogs to include breeding and genetic welfare issues; endorsement of the RSPCA Puppy Contract by all stakeholders.

It would be safe to assume that most MPs will not be aware of the history of the concern about the welfare issues around dog breeding or the lack of provision for companion animal welfare within Defra.

It is preparing its programme of priorities for dog welfare and it is hoped that some of the breeding issues will be tackled.

Money raised is donated for research into the health issues of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels; Cavalier rescue and welfare; and campaigning for the reform of dog breeding.

To me the first thing is that a breeder takes responsibilty for the lives they have produced in case the placement does not work out for whatever reason, without making it a personal issue with the buyers — the welfare of the dog should be the priority.

In time, better systems for managing dog over population will hopefully be established to more adequately address the issue of free - roaming dogs in this region of Brazil, as well as other areas around the world, that also encompass animal welfare.

In addition to rescuing dogs, our organization educates and advocates for a range of issues including pet overpopulation (the importance of spaying and neutering), breed discrimination, dog bite prevention, and animal welfare laws.

Thank you for raising awareness about animal welfare issues, for sharing posts about adoptable animals on social media, for participating in our events, for donating your time and talent, for supporting individual animals in crisis, and for dropping off dog and cat food and other supplies when we are lowon resources.

«The dog meat trade is one of the most serious animal welfare issues in Asia, and this summer has been unprecedented in the number of dog and cat trucks intercepted,» said Dr. Polak, the International Director of Animal Welfare for Soi Dog Foundation, the premiere agency working throughout Asia to end the inhumane and barbaric dog meat tradog meat trade is one of the most serious animal welfare issues in Asia, and this summer has been unprecedented in the number of dog and cat trucks intercepted,» said Dr. Polak, the International Director of Animal Welfare for Soi Dog Foundation, the premiere agency working throughout Asia to end the inhumane and barbaric dog meat tradog and cat trucks intercepted,» said Dr. Polak, the International Director of Animal Welfare for Soi Dog Foundation, the premiere agency working throughout Asia to end the inhumane and barbaric dog meat traDog Foundation, the premiere agency working throughout Asia to end the inhumane and barbaric dog meat tradog meat trade.

Camp activities may include crafts and games, guest speakers (for example, a police dog demonstration, a therapy dog animal, etc.), and service projects such as making beds, blankets, toys, or treats for shelter animals; decorating bandanas to spruce up shelter dogs; building bird feeders for wildlife; or designing posters or other materials to educate the public about issues regarding animal welfare.

Some of my co-authors on this paper and I conducted some national benchmarking and strategic planning projects for the federal government that gave us better insight into other farm, security, government, assistance and racing dog welfare issues.

As the staff member with primary responsibility for topics related to the welfare of companion animals, early spay / neuter and population control of dogs and cats are high priority issues.

PET CLUB ISSUES Care of companion animals Promote animal welfare Help local shelters Educate about animal cruelty Educate about pets left in cars Promote spay / neuter Support animal rescue groups Feral cats Firehouse pet oxygen masks «Dogs Chained for Life» Pet Food drop - offs

Check with your local veterinarians, animal shelter, Leader Dogs for the Blind, wild life rescue group or animal welfare organization about inviting a guest speaker to talk to your club or program about an animal issue in which you are interested.

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.

To promote awareness of animal welfare issues, I conduct training for local shelters, and dog behavior workshops for the public.

The annual luncheon, held at the ASPCA Adoption Center, celebrated our NYPD Partnership and recognized those who have played critical roles in preventing, investigating and prosecuting cases of animal cruelty and neglect in 2017 — roles like that of Deputy Chief James Luongo, whose commitment to this partnership has elevated the issue of animal welfare for all members of the NYPD; Detective Walter Brant, who is an NYPD Community Affairs Officer and has consistently worked to engage the public with the ASPCA's message through community events like National Night Out; Police Officer Danielle Venuto, whose work and dedication to animal welfare has extended to the rescue and successful placement of dozens of dogs; or Detectives Matthew Edelman and Jonathan Kalman, who saw a Facebook ® video of animal cruelty and took immediate action that resulted in the arrest of a perpetrator and saved the life of a cat named Chester.

She enjoys networking adoptable dogs from all over Ohio, which is one of the primary functions of her social media pages, Sarah's Space for K9 Rescue & Awareness (facebook) & SarahsSpace4K9s (Instagram), where she also shares helpful info for dog owners & important animal welfare issues.

As well as tackling these issues on the ground, we campaign for changes in the law that will have a positive impact on dog welfare in England.