Sentences with phrase «mill breeder in»

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Truth is, if a good Samaritan hadn't found a Craigslist ad posted in Texas, by a puppy mill breeder then he wouldn't be with us today.
Sunner is one of the largest breeders, processors and suppliers of chicken products in China and owns some of the largest vertically integrated modernised chicken farms, feed mills and processing plants.
Orland Park began considering the issue after the Chicago City Council and the Cook County Board of Commissioners banned the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from large - scale breeders earlier this year in an attempt to keep pet stores from selling animals raised in puppy mills.
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.
Orland Park trustees are considering banning the sale of pets raised by commercial breeders, which critics call «puppy millsin village pet stores.
With this new authority in hand, municipalities from Buffalo to New York City, the North Country to Long Island will be able to pass tough new laws to crack down on puppy mills and bad breeders who place profit above the health and safety of animals.
Much like a law passed by the village of Mamaroneck in 2016, the bill, introduced to state lawmakers by Sen. Michael Gianaris, a Democrat, on Feb. 15, would ban retail pet stores from buying their pets at for - profit breeders with the hope of curtailing the operation of «puppy mills,» mass breeders with a reputation of over-breeding and treating pets inhumanely.
The puppy mill issue remains in the headlines in Oklahoma, and although they are covered under breeder regulations passed in 2010, high - volume kitten producers are rarely mentioned.
In fact, those sales lined the pockets of some of the same breeders that rescue advocates vilify as «puppy mills
The 2011 Oklahoma legislative session started with a bang as animal advocates closely watched four pieces of senate legislation intended to repeal or seriously amend the Commercial Pet Breeders Act, or SB 1712, a law which passed last year in order to regulate Oklahoma's vast unlicensed puppy mill industry.
The 2010 passage of the «puppy mill bill» placed the commercial pet breeder regulations under title 59 of the Oklahoma State Code in a section called Professions and Occupations, and the licensing compels breeders to collect and remit sales taxes to the state in a manner consistent with other retail businesses.
Animal rights activist groups keep selling the idea that the way to get rid of sub-standard breeders — I refuse to use the pejorative term puppy mills — is to simply ban the sale of puppies, which in many cases, for simplicity, just morphs into banning the sale of all pets.
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.
According to Dr. Jones, one of the major problems in legislating breeding is how to differentiate between legitimate breeders and puppy mill breeders.
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.
The breeder of the now defunct dog mill had tried to sell off the dogs, most of which were sick and emaciated, to other breeders in an effort to recoup his losses.
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.
Start with shelter dogs: We all agree that there are plenty (thousands) of dogs, both in and out of puppy mills, who desperately need homes and can be rescued for free, so no one should ever be paying a breeder for an animal.
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.
This is in contrast to «kitty - mills» and irresponsible backyard breeders who don't screen for illness or defects.
Yes, the living conditions for animals in a puppy mill as compared to the facilities of a «responsible backyard breeder» may be quite different.
If all those who wished for a dog went to shelter instead of a puppy mill or dog breeder for the next five years, over 75 % of the dogs in shelters would be saved and puppy mills would struggle to keep their doors open.
New Jersey's state legislature tried to pass a law in May 2017 that would prevent pet stores and breeders from purchasing puppies from puppy mills.
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.
Many such breeders are actually running kitten and puppy mills where dozens or hundreds of animals live and suffer in horrible conditions.
«Breeders» in puppy mills are kept in cages, without any human contact, where they do nothing but breed again and again.
Puppy mills and ignorant backyard breeders churn out toy poodle pups by the dozen, which results in a lot of anxious, overly sensitive, snappy toy poodles.
PATTI DONEGAN»S letter focused on the problem of puppy mills, backyard breeders and dog brokers.Florida Statute 585.195 states each dog offered for sale shall be inoculated against canine disease prior to sale.Florida Statute 823.15 requires sterilization of dogs and cats released from an animal shelter or humane society.The problem in Orange County is the lack of enforcement of these laws, and the need to extend sterilization requirements to back - yard breeders.The public can become involved by encouraging the county commission and city councils to enforce the rules and regulations presently on the books, until a countywide ordinance can be made law that protects the needs of the consumer and the lives of the animals.
In 2014, he supported legislation to prohibit pet stores from selling dogs who come from commercial breeders known as «puppy mills» — large facilities that mass - produce animals for sale.
The puppies who are deemed attractive enough to be successfully marketed by their breeders typically end up being advertised and sold online, through print advertisements, at certain flea markets, and in pet stores, thus generating a profit for the puppy mill industry and allowing it to continue.
Avoid backyard breeders and puppy mills — they are notorious for producing puppies in an assembly line fashion with no regard for their health and behavior.
In 2014, he supported legislation to prohibit pet stores from selling dogs who come from commercial breeders «puppy mills
She spent countless hours working on the ASPCA's important puppy mill database, which helps people learn more about the origins of animals sold in pet stores and from breeders.
It was breeders in Switzerland, in the Fortunate Fields Kennels, that restored the German shepherd dog after puppy mills in America made it difficult to find good breeding stock for these dogs.
We got sick of seeing mills and backyard breeders dominate Google, and it is our intention to get more reputable breeders savvy in internet marketing so that we can beat them.
She was a caged breeder in a puppy mill before we adopted her in 2014, and she came to us plagued with physical and emotional challenges.
Remember, the dogs participating in Westminster are not the product of puppy mills but are bred by responsible breeders that love these animals.
Mass bred animals like in puppy mills or backyard breeders have disease and contributing to animal overpopulation.
Sadly, many dogs who are bought in pet shops or from «reputable» breeders actually come from puppy mills.
Speaking in support of the original ban on sales from breeders, Quinn said: «This proposal will help end inhumane puppy mills, protect pet owners and help shelter animals find loving homes.»
For those unaware of the term, a «puppy mill» or «backyard breeder» refers to a for - profit animal breeding facility that, mostly, neglects the health and well - being of the animals in their care.
In a November 16, 2009 E-Mail, the HSUS President suggested that all responsible breeders are «puppy millers» — the equivalent of a racial or ethnic slur.
The HSUS Breeders Advisory and Resource Council (BARC) is composed of responsible breeders from around the country who have a particular interest in improving the lives of dogs bred in the inhumane, commercial breeding facilities known as puppBreeders Advisory and Resource Council (BARC) is composed of responsible breeders from around the country who have a particular interest in improving the lives of dogs bred in the inhumane, commercial breeding facilities known as puppbreeders from around the country who have a particular interest in improving the lives of dogs bred in the inhumane, commercial breeding facilities known as puppy mills.
In a petition on Care2, The Humane Society of the United States is requesting everyone to make the pledge to never buy an animal from a backyard breeder or pet shop that sells animals from puppy mills.
Puppy mills flourish in 15 states where dog breeders are largely unregulated.
First, bad canine legislation puts good breeders in the same category with puppy mills or pet shops that sell puppies commercially.
Now that you know how bad puppy mills are, here's how you as a responsible breeder can help the dogs suffering in substandard conditions.
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.
Anything from incomplete medical records and falsifications, puppy mill breeders, to inconsistent and unreliable socialization of dogs in stores can make store purchases risky.
Tennessee state Sen. Doug Jackson says the conditions at the Hickman County, Tennessee puppy mill of Patricia Adkisson were abhorrent enough to prompt him to introduce S.B. 258 (H.B. 386 in the House), a bill that would require licensing of commercial dog and cat breeders, establish regulatory control over these breeders, Â and also offer protections for consumers purchasing these animals as pets.
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