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Jeffrey Fausett, who purchased the Petland in July, said he does not buy from puppy mills, and met breeders in Missouri, Indiana and Oklahoma to ensure the businesses operate humanely.

You can find out when Shih Tzu are being shown at a dog show near where you live so that you can meet breeders in your area.

«If they're not going to go to a rescue or shelter, at least invest enough time to meet the breeder in person and meet the mother dog to ensure that you're not dealing with a puppy mill.»

Not exact matches

On our way back home we stopped in Parma to visit another good friend that we met through the mighty pod: Chile pepper and tomato breeder Dr. Mario Dadomo (see also here).

I do maintain that almost every Doberman breeder whom I have met, and I have met many of them from coast to coast, is a pretty dedicated person who has striven through careful breeding to eliminate the less desirable traits which were inherent in the German dogs of 20 years or so ago.

At the May 19 meeting, activists and area pet owners again urged the three committee members to support a ban on sales from commercial breeders, citing inhumane conditions in puppy mills that can give pets lasting health problems.

The governor spoke on Tuesday night during a meeting with Fulani herdsmen under the aegis of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, farmers, local hunters, security agencies and representatives of the Tiv community in the state.

But Cavendish is susceptible to the new Foc Tropical Race 4 (Foc - TR4) strain, and could meet the same fate as Gros Michel if the fungus reaches Latin America, the world's leading banana exporter, says Rony Swennen of the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium, and a banana breeder at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture in Dar es Salaam.

In this musical comedy, horse enthusiast Glenda Crawford (Betty Grable) meets and falls in love with the Argentinean horse breeder Ricardo Quintano (Don AmecheIn this musical comedy, horse enthusiast Glenda Crawford (Betty Grable) meets and falls in love with the Argentinean horse breeder Ricardo Quintano (Don Amechein love with the Argentinean horse breeder Ricardo Quintano (Don Ameche).

She too is doing what she can to make ends meet, working part - time as a cashier in a supermarket, in addition to temporarily looking after dogs for a breeder.

The proposed rules were posted, and following a comment period which ended in December 2010, they were modified to meet virtually all of the concerns raised by the breeders.

While dog breeders that produce dogs to sell to brokers must be licensed by USDA, those that sell puppies directly to the consumer are not required to hold a federal license; in Oklahoma they are not required to meet any standards at all.

These breeders walked the halls of the capitol despite the proposed rules being changed to meet nearly all of the demands they made in a public comment period that ended in December, 2010.

The proposed rules are very close to the USDA rules; no breeder should be unable to meet the mandates of a cage size simply twice the length of the dog which may spend years in it.

The breeders have been in attendance at these meetings but animal welfare advocates have not.

Since 2013, the subcommittee has orchestrated several successes and positive outcomes, some of which include: • Collaborating with the PIJAC Zoonosis committee to update the Healthy Herp Handling poster promoting healthy reptile and amphibian handling practices; develop the Zoonotic Disease Prevention Series for Retailers; draft informative store signage on how to prevent zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards in Ohio.

Certain breeds like Corgis and Jack Russells tend to look more adorable with docked tails, so many breeders have them docked in order to meet buyer's standards!

As other states have passed regulations of all entities that sell, trade or adopt out a large number of dogs, substandard breeders and rescues that are unable to meet the standards in their home states have flocked here.

PLC members represent manufacturers, distributors, retailers, veterinarians and breeders, and 32 industry leaders were in attendance at the meeting.

Backers of increased restrictions on dog breeders in North Carolina recorded a conversation with a state Senator who opposes the bill at a meeting earlier this month and, as a result, some Republican leaders say there will be no vote on a proposed puppy mill law this year.

Six states in addition to Connecticut require pet stores to source puppies from breeders with clean USDA inspection reports, which now may be impossible to meet.

You must be able to meet the parents in person, see where the litters have been born and find out what kind of puppy socialization the breeder intends to do, find out if the breeder has done medical screening on the parents and find out how long the breeder intends to keep the litter mates together for socialization.

As a senior partner in an Architectural firm, Roy's interstate and overseas trips for business were used to meet with German Shepherd breeders and Clubs in all states and convince them to form a national body for the benefit of the breed.

I met with a breeder of Greyhounds and Afghans to discuss the color dilution in one of the breeds and its effect on eye color.

PETA's request came on the heels of the BBC's announcement that it won't be airing the prestigious Crufts dog show because of concerns that purebred breeders, in their quest to meet dog show appearance standards, are endangering the health of some breeds.

these laws will serve to drive good responsible breeders out, yet will encourage importing thousands and thousands of dogs, and smuggling even more into the country to «meet the need» for adoptable puppies in shelters - dogs that are not bred for good health or temperament - just for a fast buck.

I knew I wanted a tan Jack Russell Terrier after meeting one that was just gorgeous and they're not that common so it took me a while, but eventually I found a breeder in Suffolk named Vivienne and when I got in touch they had a five month old tan Jack Russell who wasn't getting on with his dad so they were looking for a new home for him.

If your breeder does not ask you to fill out an application form, or wants to meet you in a parking lot, run.

Regardless, there is a huge demand in society for healthy pets; a demand which the responsible breeders could not come close to meeting even if they wanted to... and sometimes, they do not want to.

«Breeders without violations typically won't appear in the database, but if they're only meeting USDA standards, and not exceeding them, then we would consider their operation a puppy mill.»

The bill would also prevent breeders who hadn't met federal standards from selling dogs in the state.

â $ «Forced spay - neuter laws generally exempt commercial breeders (a / k / a â $ œpuppy millsâ $ and WILL NOT affect clueless, careless and greedy under - the - radar quick - buck breeders who sell for through flyers, the Internet or at swap meets or even in supermarket parking lots.

«To meet the demand, some breeders don't use caution in breeding just those dogs with the most stable temperaments.»

Events in our Petvention Center, such as Healing Touch for Animals seminars, Minnesota Purebred Dog Breeders Association Annual Meeting, and Positive Gun Dog Training.

Thanks to a state coalition that met with and educated legislators, Senate Bill 852 received unanimous bipartisan support in both the state House and Senate because of its improvement of standards for breeder requirements.

In general, responsible breeders do not sell their puppies or kittens to pet stores because they want to meet their buyers in person to ensure each animal goes to a suitable homIn general, responsible breeders do not sell their puppies or kittens to pet stores because they want to meet their buyers in person to ensure each animal goes to a suitable homin person to ensure each animal goes to a suitable home.

If you want a specific breed of dog, you can find nearly any breed at a breed - specific rescue, or find a responsible breeder that specializes in that particular breed (and will not sell a puppy to you without meeting you first).

If you are interested in learning more about what it takes to care for a Hyacinth Macaw, contact a breeder near you and try to schedule an appointment to meet with them and their birds.

A breeder law has now been passed in Minnesota and the BAH is responsible for licensing and inspecting commercial dog and cat breeders who meet the definition in the law.

In contrast, a breeder, or someone working with one, will often simply meet you, take payment and hand you a puppy.

Information was disseminated at meetings of dog owners and in newsletters for dog owners and breeders (e.g., American Kennel Club - Canine Health Foundation), e-mail lists for dog owners and breeders (e.g., 9/11 search dogs and agility groups), owner - oriented dog publications (e.g., Celebrating Greyhounds magazine), and e-mails forwarded by participants.

The Humane Society explains that responsible breeders do not sell their puppies to pet stores because they want to meet their puppy buyers in person — and a majority of national breed clubs» Codes of Ethics prohibit or discourage their members from selling their dogs to pet stores.

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.

The breeder wants to meet you in a dark ally.

The serious breeder will strive to meet or exceed this standard in health, temperament and appearance.

I particularly agree that a reputable breeder will be eager to have you meet all of the prospective litter's family members, will be eager to show you health clearances and records, will tell you about health problems in the breed and her lines, and will interview you extensively.

Responsible breeders who want to ensure that their Mini Bulls are healthy and meet the AKC Breed Standard in type and temperament

Licensed breeders must meet or exceed the standards set forth and enforced by the USDA's Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) as spelled out in the Animal Welfare Act (AWA).

In a rare breed like mine with very few available litters nationwide each year, it is not reasonable to require that buyers visit the breeder or pick up their puppy themselves, however the breeder should offer that people visit or in my case, I often refer interested parties to breeders closer to them to meet the breed even if the other breeder doesn't have a litter or the person just has the dogs and isn't a breedeIn a rare breed like mine with very few available litters nationwide each year, it is not reasonable to require that buyers visit the breeder or pick up their puppy themselves, however the breeder should offer that people visit or in my case, I often refer interested parties to breeders closer to them to meet the breed even if the other breeder doesn't have a litter or the person just has the dogs and isn't a breedein my case, I often refer interested parties to breeders closer to them to meet the breed even if the other breeder doesn't have a litter or the person just has the dogs and isn't a breeder.

However, in most cases, the standards that breeders are required to meet by law are extremely minimal.