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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.

Not exact matches

Orland Park's Public Safety Committee is seeking residents» input on whether the village should regulate pet shops that sell dogs from large - scale commercial breeders, which critics call «puppy mills.»

Orland Park trustees are considering banning the sale of pets raised by commercial breeders, which critics call «puppy mills,» in village pet stores.

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.

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.

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.

Unfortunately, with the popularity of the Rottweiler also brought a high demand for the dog, which brought out irresponsible breeders and puppy mills.

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.

We often struggle with the difference between a puppy mill and a backyard breeder — which Michigan is more familiar with.

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 also shows, despite the way some organizations and individuals think, the solution to pet overpopulation is not rooted solely in stopping puppy mills or preventing pet stores from selling dogs and cats or even in making all pet owners spay and neuter... The solution needs to be a balanced approach in which breeders, pet stores, shelters, rescues, humane organizations, veterinarians, and pet loving individuals come together and help find the «homeless» pets their forever home.

The proposed ordinance, which Richardson said is meant to prohibit the sale of dogs and cats from large scale breeders or «puppy mills» in pet shops in Aurora, would limit where pet shops or dealers could purchase a cat or dog to sell in Aurora.

Most animal advocates and people who simply are researching puppies know that supporting irresponsible breeders or puppy mills propagates that industry further, which eventually fills shelters, contributes to animal abuse, hoarding, and neglect.

Sacramento is joining more than 200 other cities, including San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston and Austin by passing the new legislation which was designed to target puppy mills and backyard breeders, and also to cut down on the vast number of animals that are euthanized in area shelters every year.

Illegal puppy mills, where unscrupulous breeders violate federal and state law to advance their own financial interests with little regard for animal care, SHOULD be the targets of animal lovers who are sickened by the conditions in which these animals are forced to exist, all in the name of profit.

Last week a federal judge in Austin, Texas denied a motion brought by angry dog breeders to block the state's new puppy mill law, which will require licensing and inspections for certain breeders.

We promote the adoption of animals as pets from pounds, shelters and animal rescue groups rather than supporting inhumane puppy and kitten mills, and breeders which contribute to the problem of overpopulation of domestic animals.

It is estimated that 99 percent of pet store puppies are sourced from high - volume commercial breeders, which is to say they come from puppy mills.

In fact, there are those who would argue that it was founded for the purpose of catering to puppy mills, which is something that would - be dog owners might want to keep in mind when searching for a reputable dog breeder.

When we see bans on shops in the US being spoken about as ending the huge problems of puppy mills, we know this is not really happening as breeders are just moving to sell to «rescues» to get around the retail bans, or online which remains unregulated.

Which was often the case since most came in from puppy mills and backyard breeders.

The Family Puppy has a history of working with mega mills and breeders in Missouri which is the Puppy Mill Capital.

We have adopted two of our foster dogs one of which was a puppy mill breeder dog.

Certain European breeders have sold their Vlcaks to puppy mills, and Tamaskan breeders, which has created all kinds of controversy in Europe.

Missouri, which has come under fire for being the «puppy mill» capital of America, recently initiated Operation Bark Alert, allowing people to report unlicensed breeders directly to Hagler by e-mail.

BBDO San Francisco developed this micro-website masquerading as a friendly breeder's site, which ultimately reveals itself to show the harsh realities of puppy mills.

It is sometimes difficult even for those aware of the dangers of pet shops and puppy mills to discriminate between the various web sites and determine which are maintained by ethical breeders, so be sure to do your homework.

Today Animal Rights have handcuffed all animal owners under the Federal Animal Rights Law USDA / APHIS which protects giant food producers and puppy mills by putting family farmers and hobby breeders out of business.

Rather than looking at individual mills — which are the effect of the system, not the cause — too few films have zoomed the magnification out & looked at what's driving the economics that have sentenced millions of healthy dogs death and allowed the most irresponsible dog breeders to thrive.

In addition, a breeder that has numerous litters available from which to choose is another sign of a puppy mill.

The lawsuit, which Barkworks tried - and failed - to get dismissed earlier this year, alleges Barkworks» illegal business practices include misrepresenting puppy mills as «reputable» breeders, providing inaccurate breeder information, fabricating breeding certificates and lying about providing veterinary care.

The bill, which was designed to target puppy mills and backyard breeders, and also to cut down on the vast number of animals that are euthanized in California shelters every year, promises to deliver a blow to the puppy mill industry based on huge success in Los Angeles.

There whole site is dedicated to puppy mills... which is fine if they want to start being honest that the only thing they care about is shutting down breeders and NOT about animal welfare.

While there are reputable breeders out there who are true animal and breed - lovers, there are far many more puppy mill breeders who don't have any concern what - so - ever about the animals, the conditions in which they live, and, most specifically, the health and well - being of the dogs and puppies.

It's a move intended to help bring an end to the «puppy mill» industry, into which an estimated 10,000 large - scale commercial pet breeders produce some 2,000,000 puppies per year, often in unthinkably cruel conditions.

Critics say a significant part of that includes revenue from questionable breeders like the Hamiltons, or so - called puppy mills, which breed dogs en masse with little regard for basic living standards.

I read an article a while back that said crating dogs was illegal in some countries, which seems really strange unless the law is targeting puppy mills or breeders that keep dogs crated for long periods of time.

They may sort through hundreds of shipping manifests to figure out which puppy mills are supplying particular pet stores or which exotic animal breeders are selling to roadside zoos and captive hunt operations.

Dog auctions allow the «puppy mill» industry, which is comprised of breeders who use inhumane practices to breed and house dogs, to prosper by acting as an intermediary in the sale of their breeding dogs and offspring.

Nearly all teacup animals come from breeders, the majority of which are actually puppy mills.

Adopting an animal creates less demand for puppies and kittens, which helps to shut down puppy mills and unscrupulous breeders.

Citizens from across Oklahoma participating in The HSUS» Humane Lobby Day 2011 met with lawmakers Monday at the Capitol to urge them to oppose SB773 which would significantly weaken the Commercial Pet Breeders Act which was passed in 2010 to crack down on puppy mills in Oklahoma.

«It is estimated that without reinstatement of language which requires «puppy mill» breeders to pay license and litter registration fees, SB 130 (as passed by the Senate) could cost Ohio taxpayers up to $ 3 million a year!»

Puppies bred in these factory - like settings are regarded as nothing more than a cash crop commodity, and despite the poor conditions in which the breeder dogs are forced to live, puppy mills are still legal in every state.

At the very MINIMUM, a REPUTABLE breeder would / should be testing for hips, knees, and eyes — many ailments which aren't seen with the naked eye... how many BYBs or mills do that?

In the bill which the breeders designed with Gumm, the only penalty for felony level cruelty was to be named a, «puppy mill.»