Sentences with phrase «kennel conditions»

Get an idea of whether your dog will be comfortable there and look for things like kennel conditions, the presence of cleaning supplies and protocols, and potential hazards in play spaces.

So the USDA would rather have dogs in kennel conditions with cement floors under them.

He came from a puppy mill that was flagged for kennel conditions.

Border Collies can not be properly assessed under kennel conditions - so we use an alternative.

No more; based on a policy approved by the AKC board in early 1997, inspectors can now suspend registration privileges if dogs are in poor condition or if kennel conditions threaten the safety of the dogs.

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is bolstering its campaign against puppy mills by showing photos of sick puppies and harsh kennel conditions taken by the federal agency that licenses commercial breeders.

The records were used for many purposes, including letting pet - store owners verify kennel conditions and helping nonprofits like the Humane Society of the United States compile things like its «Horrible Hundred Puppy Mills» document.

Mills founded the Greyhound Rescue League as a dog adoption agency after years of protesting kennel conditions at the state's greyhound racing tracks.

Both laws adversely affect the dog fancy; the airline bill resulted in tighter restrictions that interfered with shipping dogs for breeding, for shows, and for travel to new homes, and the breeder restriction law is based on number of puppies sold annually, not kennel conditions.

Inhumane breeders deliberately hide kennel conditions from potential buyers.

But while staking a claim in the business, Amish breeders have also drawn fire from animal - rights groups over kennel conditions and the quality of their product.

Prior to weaning, the puppies will get some immunity from their mothers, but young weaned puppies are a particularly vulnerable to infections; and it is known that diseases do spread like wildfire in kennel conditions.

A trial would have brought out many more such silly arguments and no doubt troubling descriptions of kennel conditions that breeders deemed acceptable, but that the animal - loving public would turn their collective lip at and snarl.

To be clear, we at Dog Owner's Guide believe that kennel conditions and dog health, not numbers or profit motive, determine whether a kennel should be called a puppy mill.