A puppy
mill breeder does none or very few of the above good practices.
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If your cat
breeder can not prove to you that his or her cat has competed in championship cat shows, or that he or she seems like just a run - of - the -
mill amateur home
breeder, or someone who is just waiting for you to part with your wallet, then
do not proceed further.
If your
breeder can not prove to you that his or her dog has competed in dog shows, or that he or she seems like just a run - of - the -
mill amateur home
breeder, or someone who is just waiting for you to part with your wallet, then
do not proceed further.
Because the language in SQ777 would allow puppy
mill and cockfighting
breeders to define themselves as «farmers,» there is little state and local governments could
do to enact safeguards against such practices, even though Oklahomans have been clear they don't want such operations in our state.
This is in contrast to «kitty -
mills» and irresponsible backyard
breeders who don't screen for illness or defects.
If we, who so deeply care for them,
do not use the appropriate words to speak and act on their behalf, to educate others, to free them from the outdated and cruel paradigm of animal ownership, animal exploitation there can be no doubt that our nation's puppy
mills, backyard
breeders, laboratories, factory farms and slaughter houses will not
do so for us.
Breeders know better than most the horrors of puppy
mills and are usually willing to
do whatever they can to stop it.
Inside are descriptions of 100
breeders that HSUS describes as «puppy
mills,» including some
breeders who also have been listed in previous years» reports for similar ways of
doing business, and who it appears have not changed their ways.
As well, commercial
breeders and puppy
mills sometimes have puppies that
did not sell for assorted reasons, and so discount them to make them more saleable.
«
Breeders» in puppy
mills are kept in cages, without any human contact, where they
do nothing but breed again and again.
I have been to kennels and seen 5 - 15 bitches all locked up and been bred with one so called stud dog,
do you call this betterment of the breed, year right, I call it a puppy
mill, no wonder the authorities are wanting to shut down these
breeders, and rightly so.
Some large
breeders and a vast majority of puppy
mills do not vaccinate the parent animals or provide veterinary care to the sick animals.
If the
breeder does not want to show you where your potential puppy lives, and
does not let you meet the parents, chances are... you're dealing with a puppy
mill.
Among purebred dogs, those from a reputable
breeder that considers the health and vitality of the parent dogs before breeding tend to be far healthier overall than those that are bred by puppy
mills or backyard
breeders that don't consider the health of the parent dogs.
When you buy from a pet store or puppy
mill or bad
breeder, you create pain ten times the size of the good you've
done.
More animal activists need to rally for their cities to vote for similar bans, as the breeding and selling of animals is often inhumane if
done by backyard
breeders and puppy
mills.
A puppy
mill does not screen their breeding stock like a responsible
breeder would, so the puppies have a high risk for inheriting genetic health problems.
There are also many puppy
mill type
breeders who
do contribute to the problem and I will still adamantly take a stand against them.
Do not buy from pet stores or puppy
mill breeders.
The only way to stop euthanasia is to stop puppy
mills,
breeders, and irresponsible guardians from bringing more dogs and cats into a world that
does not offer them the chance for a home — and the only way to
do that is by passing mandatory spay - and - neuter legislation and implementing a full - scale ban on breeding.
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The HSUS said that employees at Pets of Bel Air told customers that the puppies sold at the store were raised by private
breeders and assured customers that they
do not buy puppies from puppy
mills.
Rescuing from shelters also reduces the success rate of backyard
breeders, puppy
mills, and pet stores that don't properly care for their animals and gives an otherwise deserving pet a chance at a wonderful life.
Reputable
breeders don't want their dogs used just to make puppies, or worse yet, end up in a «puppy
mill» where they will be used to mass produce Keeshonden.
Many of the Us
breeders got into less popular dogs and
did everything they could to prevent the puppy
mills from getting their greedy little hands on them.
Those laws allow puppy / kitten
mills to keep cranking them out as fast as they can and only affects those who were able / willing to
do it anyway and punishes the responsible
breeders who actually care about what they're
doing.
It is the unscrupulous
breeder's product; the puppy that the
breeder does not want to guarantee and the unfortunate output of puppy
mills that find their way to pet shops.
WARNING: Before you buy a Sheltie puppy from a
breeder or pet store we urge you to read up on puppy
mills so you don't inadvertently support the mistreatment of animals.
«A lot of pet stores will say, «We don't get pets from puppy
mills, but from USDA - licensed
breeders,» said Cori Menkin, senior director of the ASPCA puppy
mills campaign.
I am anti-puppy
mill, have to agree that this bill
does not go far enough on limiting number of litters per year (I personally think that a
breeder should have a waiting list) but if this is the sort of thing that is going on with dog breeding (I have been researching for a future pup), I will forgo the research and look for «Freedom» dogs.
Do your research on these intelligent dogs first and find reputable
breeders or rescue groups to avoid buying dogs from puppy
mills!
The investigative work the team has
done has already shown that Texas pet stores, in addition to buying directly from
breeders with Animal Welfare Act violations and from brokers who work with puppy
mills, are also buying dogs from this market here in Canton — and many large - scale
breeders come to sell here.
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.
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.
Breeders who own puppy
mills do not care about the health or well being of their dogs.
Their puppies don't come from puppy
mills, but from wonderful local
breeders.
She added that she hopes the move will help with the homeless pet population, but said she doesn't think it will
do anything to stop puppy
mills or unlicensed
breeders from selling animals.
However, due to the nature of rescue, we
do get Goldens that have come from situations or that were used as puppy
mill breeders which create shy temperaments.
The commercial
breeders — puppy
millers — that put profit over the well being of the dogs
do sell their dogs in pet stores.
I AM sitting here with tears and I
do know of puppy
mills, but to see this video... I was riveted... to see how horrible these dogs were treated — or not treated in some of their cases where the dogs are deceased, and to know that this is just one of so many puppy
mill breeders, is just shocking.
By choosing USDA - licensed
breeders and by encouraging your friends and family to
do the same, you can be sure that your pets will have had a safe, healthy upbringing while also helping to push puppy
mills out of business for good.
Banning the sale of pets at pet stores
does nothing to stop bad
breeders and their puppy
mills.
While your adopted pooch certainly doesn't have to be a search and rescue star to be the hero of your life, it is important to remember that shelter and rescue pets have the full potential of pets from
breeders, or worse,
mills.
And,
doing that was good for us and animals across our state, because having
breeders at the table supporting our puppy
mill legislation was the key factor that got the bill passed into law here.
There are so many dogs in the world, so many kind
breeders for those looking for a specific breed, why in the world
do puppy
mills continue?
While it's a step in the right direction for eradicating puppy
mills, the USDA — who stands to bring in an additional $ 2.8 million annually in fees and fines from these
breeders — must now step up and
do their job of inspecting breeding facilities and imposing serious penalties for those that are in violation.
Breeders that buy any Frenchie they can find for cheap, imported or from puppy mills and breed them are the type of breeders that do not care about what they are pr
Breeders that buy any Frenchie they can find for cheap, imported or from puppy
mills and breed them are the type of
breeders that do not care about what they are pr
breeders that
do not care about what they are producing.
In addition, we've published additional articles including information on «how to choose a good
breeder», «common health screening»
done by good
breeders, «how to register your dog», plus an expose on «puppy
mills» and «back yard
breeders».
Whenever you make particular to simply buy your new dog from the nicely respected Pomeranian dog
breeder, you need to
do an individual component to assist be sure your dog will probably be wholesome; but additionally to assist quit the puppy
mills by creating expenses.
Educating potential puppy buyers not to support puppy
mills, how to
do research and encourage they purchase from a reputable
breeder.