For 11 years, her family has been selling Yorkshire terriers, English bulldogs and other puppies in Koreatown, mostly acquired from
local breeders who take good care of their animals, she said.
This Club will happily provide you with a list of
local breeders who meet the qualities mentioned above.
These clubs guide you toward
a local breeder who works to preserve the characteristics of the breed while trying to improve the breed lines.
So pretty much
a local breeder who breeds an animal in the county can still sell them, in certain circumstances.
Not exact matches
If you're dealing with a
breeder who is not
local, do all the research you can if you can't visit the
breeder yourself.
Instead, head straight into the pet store that helps adopt out unwanted pets, your
local humane society or to a reputable
breeder who puts care and attention into her hobby.
Caution: A
breeder who is unable to provide a list of other
local breeders; it's a sign that they're disconnected from the Weimaraner community.
Camille Spayed Female Airedale Est DOB 03/2015 Size: Medium Weight: 40 lbs (estimated adult weight approx 50 lbs) Camie was left at the
local shelter by her
breeder,
who also left her two sisters there when he couldn't sell them.
Thornton added that someone's best bet is a
breeder who belongs to national and
local breed clubs and has signed the club's code of ethics.
Pet buyers
who are well - intentioned but are not aware of the many wonderful socialized, healthy puppies waiting for homes at their
local humane society, SPCA or rescue or
who don't have the knowledge required to find a responsible
breeder.
Good - intentioned people
who buy from pet stores, puppy mill websites, or even
local backyard
breeders (people
who breed as a hobby or an «oops» but do not actually know their breed inside and out, nor do they test for health and temperament before breeding) often face serious veterinary bills associated with genetic issues that arise as these puppies grow.
I'm incredibly grateful to all those
who have supported us along the way and
who continue support our growth and development as a team - Linda Barter as matchmaker and puppy raising mentor; Kim Wurster as
breeder of the best dog ever; Nancy Haverstock Abplanalp and Donna Hill as our primary professional training support; Sandra Walther as public access training buddy; Christy Corp - Minamiji and clan as second family
who gave him stability when I was in the hospital for weeks; the UCD vet behavior team (I think Michelle Borchardt was the first one
who told me I could do it); my online training mentors in crime, I mean, um, um (Patty Aguirre, Cheryl Bloom, Karen Johnson Lawrence, Jo Butler, Carol Hall, Micha Michlewicz, Lynn Shrove and many more); my family,
who financially backed this questionable startup and took him on countless walks and dog park trips; all of the
local people
who helped socialize and puppy sit him; and of course his entire online fan club,
who made me laugh and supported me when I was feeling down about training and life in general.
Veterinarians, groomers, and boarding kennel managers are good sources of information for the names of
local breeders and owners
who can refer you to an area club for regional specialty information.
We suggest that you contact your
local GSDCA Affiliate Club Puppy Listings service, for Club
Breeders who comply with the Breed Improvement Schemes.
If you can't find a pet you want at your
local shelter or on Petfinder.com (they do nt» SELL them over the Internet, they just let you know
who to contact if you're interested in adopting) then find a private
breeder that will let you come to the house and meet the Mother of the puppy.
Our animals come to us from
local shelters, as well as from owners or
breeders who can no longer care for them.
The Oklahoma
breeder who originally sold Moxon was named in a lawsuit brought by another
local pet owner whose puppy was sick.
To Brooke's comment, as a group of advocates
who have attended many of the Ohio dog auctions as part of a coordinated effort with rescue, media and
local law enforcement to address serious issues involving the
breeders and dogs placed on the block for sale, we can attest that a vast majority of dogs we saw were most definitely frightened, injured and / or ill.
When deciding to add a new four - legged friend to your family, head down to your
local animal shelter to find one
who needs a fur - ever home instead of going to a pet store or a
breeder.
Whatever the case you can try these outlets and ask if anyone knows
local breeders in your area
who can help you:
If you think the Brittany breed is the right dog for you, then adopt either a dog from your
local shelter, or find a respectable
breeder who abides by breeding standards.
I have contacted
breeders who are members of the Weimaraner Club of American (WCA) and the
local weimaraner clubs, to notify them that one of their offspring was in rescue.
«But the availability of sugar gliders and hedgehogs can sometimes be an issue, as
breeders may be difficult to find and stores can have a hard time keeping these exotics in inventory,» said Korecky,
who recommends partnering with a reputable
local breeder for your livestock supply.
Helping Persian Cats network of dedicated volunteers rescues primarily Persians, Himalayans Exotic Shorthairs, Scottish Folds and other breed cats, from
local animal shelters in the Southern California area, and from private owners in special circumstances, and from
breeders who are no longer able to care for their cats.
The
breeder should have a cordial relationship with a
local veterinarian
who recommends him / her unequivocally.
About half come from shelters or rescue centers; the rest, which are sold for profit, come from small
local breeders or people
who have a litter they do not know what to do with.
Supporters said the bans are a
local reaction to
breeders, mostly located in the Midwest,
who warehouse dogs and cats like livestock.
Seek out hamster
breeders who breed for show, preferably those
who have actually had their hamsters judged and are active with
local clubs.
No matter where you live, make sure to do your part in making the world a better place for animals by always opting to adopt from
local shelters or rescues, rather than buying from pet shops or
breeders, make sure that your pet is spayed or neutered and support organizations
who are blazing new trails in animal sheltering practices.
This case is critical to any discussion of care for all animals (adults and litters) in a kennel because it forces
breeders and authorities
who enforce state and
local laws to see and treat each animal as a pet and companion.
In some cases, the store employees may claim the puppies or kittens are bred by smaller,
local breeders or within homes — rather than through large - volume
breeders and dealers
who may house over 300, 600 or 900 dogs.