This was a puppy -
mill breeding animal, plain and simple.
Not exact matches
She is aiming to crackdown on commercial dog
breeding facilities known as puppy
mills and ensure that pet dealers are selling healthy
animals from safe sources.
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Articulating clear
animal -
breeding standards that protect
breeded pets and help society to crack down on «puppy
mills» and the bad actors that have given that term rise.
Puppy
mills are massive
breeding operations where the bottom line, not
animal welfare, is the priority.
Unlike puppy
mills, where profits are placed over the well - being of the
animals, a responsible breeder
breeds only a few types of dogs and is knowledgeable about the
breed and its special requirements.
Adopting a pet from a shelter or rescue group reduces the demand for puppy
mills which
breed animals under cruel and deplorable conditions.
Don't support puppy
mills and pet stores this Holiday Season — Beware of on line buying of
animals, often these puppies are from puppy
mills or «factory style»
breeding facilities.
In the U.S., these
breeding facilities, as well as the laboratories where the experiments take place, are regulated by the United States Department of Agriculture — but as with puppy and kitten
mills, regulating these facilities doesn't necessarily prevent
animal suffering, or ensure their emotional well - being.
Those
animals certainly have their issues, however it's the
breeding dogs who finally get rescued after years in the
mills that motivate her stance.
Here's what my research says, «A puppy
mill is a commercial facility destined for
breeding dogs that sets priority of making money over the well - being of
animals.»
The idea came to me when I started trying to find ways to better utilize my resources to get the word out about
animal rescue and problems with the dog
breeding industry (puppy
mills, etc.).
Puppy
millers are cross
breeding with no care for the health of their
animals in their charge and when you cross certain
breeds that have both hereditary diseases which will only show up when the dog is 3 or 4 and it will it is pretty devastating.
Aspca is correct about 98 percent are sick puppy
mills are dangerous and
breeding more dogs or cats is the reason why we have to put
animals down its sad but true
The end goal of this bill and the reason for this measure is to drastically reduce the number of
animals sold through both shelters and retail pet stores purchased through mass
breeding operations or as the media along with the general public labelling them «puppy
mills» or «kitten factories».
While the puppy
mill industry has received and justifiably so much negative attention most people who
breed any purebred dog or other
animal do so out of love and the desire and pride of sharing this love with others.
Animal - rights activists argue that the desire for purebreds fuels puppy
mills, forsakes mixed -
breed dogs that need homes and sometimes propagates unhealthy traits.
Remember, the dogs participating in Westminster are not the product of puppy
mills but are
bred by responsible breeders that love these
animals.
Puppy
mills are commercial
breeding facilities that raise dogs in factory - farm - like conditions, putting profit above the welfare of the
animals.
There also will be 11 much larger portraits to raise awareness in other
animal - welfare areas including dog fighting, puppy
mills,
animal abuse and
breed - specific legislation, to name a few.
Mass
bred animals like in puppy
mills or backyard breeders have disease and contributing to
animal overpopulation.
The Court of La Unión de Tres Ríos made a major ruling in favor of
animal welfare in Costa Rica after convicting a person for
breeding dogs in an illegal
breeding facility, or puppy
mill.
«Puppy
mills are places that
breed animals for trade focusing only on economic profits and not on the welfare of
animals.
In puppy
mills,
animals are
bred to be sold, the focus being financial gain and not
animal welfare.
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.
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.
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Because of the growth in online sales of
animals, particularly dogs, many operators of inhumane commercial
breeding facilities, or puppy
mills, transport dogs to pet stores and to new parents via airplanes.
USDA licences puppy
mills and even publishes a list of breeders with over 500 adult
breeding dogs... USDA puppy
mills are also the ONLY legal suppliers of dogs for use in
animal testing labs... stop the stupid propaganda...
«This bill will simultaneously decrease the demand for
animals bred in puppy
mills and kitten
mills, and increase the demand for
animals from shelters and rescue organizations,» Assemblymember O'Donnell told the Assembly Business and Professions Committee.
DO NOT buy a dog from a pet shop — these adorable puppies usually come from puppy
mills, which keep
breeding animals in deplorable conditions.
Puppy
mills are substandard commercial
breeding facilities that operate with an emphasis on profit above
animal welfare.
The puppies are sold either directly to the public via the Internet, newspaper ads, at the
mill itself, or are sold to brokers and pet shops across the country.The documented problems of puppy
mills include over
breeding, inbreeding, minimal veterinary care, poor quality of food and shelter, lack of socialization with humans, overcrowded cages, and the killing of unwanted
animals.
Most puppies sold in pet stores were
bred in puppy
mills, brokered through puppy brokers, whose sole purpose is to make money with little to no concern for
animal care or welfare.
Animal rights advocates support the proposal, citing inhumane treatment of pets at puppy
mills, while pet shop owners and workers say it's not true that pet store puppies are unhealthy or improperly
bred.
The ASPCA said the facility is a puppy
mill — a large - scale
breeding operation designed to generate profits at the cost of the
animals» health and well - being.
A puppy
mill is a large - scale commercial dog
breeding facility where profit is given priority over the well - being of dogs, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals.
Although Maryland state law already prohibits the sale of dogs and cats
bred by illegal «puppy
mills,» it does not ban the retail sale of
animals bred at large - scale commercial
breeding facilities which, many will argue, are merely federally inspected, legal puppy
mill operations.
«Philadelphia could soon be the next city to ban pet stores from selling commercially
bred dogs and cats, a move that prioritizes adoptions of rescue
animals and is aimed at stopping the growth of so - called
animal «
mills.»»
«The passing of this ordinance is a very important step forward for
animals that are sourced from puppy
mills and other large - scale, irresponsible, commercial
breeding sources,» said Gary Weitzman, president and CEO of the San Diego Humane Society and SPCA.
Ban supporters contend that most pet stores buy their
animals from puppy
mills, which are known for mass -
breeding dogs and cats.
So when puppy
mills are
breeding sick, behaviorally unsound
animals, where should someone go to find a dog?
Assembly Bill 485, authored by assembly member Patrick O'Donnell, will help put an end to the suffering of
animals in commercial
breeding operations (the majority of which are in the Midwest) by banning the sale of dogs, cats and rabbits from
mills.
What this ordinance is about is puppy
mills and irresponsible
breeding that perpetuate the tragedy of
animal cruelty for material gain.
NPMP is a coalition of independent grassroots
animal welfare organizations and independent
animal welfare advocates from across the country, working towards a common mission of ending puppy
mills and the inhumane treatment of dogs used as
breeding stock.
The ban of the sale of for - profit
animals that we've helped pass in more than 50 communities aims to make both puppy and kitten
mills obsolete by decreasing demand for
mill -
bred animals.
We soon realized, however, that despite the deplorable conditions in puppy
mills and periodic exposés (even Oprah did one), legislators at the state and federal level were reluctant to pass meaningful legislation to improve the conditions of commercial
breeding operations because puppy
mills fall under the jurisdiction of the Department of Agriculture and their state equivalents, and dogs in puppy
mills are considered to be livestock, and
animal welfare of any stripe is a much harder sell in those circles than it should be, sadly.
The internet and pet stores are the main points of sale for puppy and kitten
mills, in which
animals are mistreated, neglected and
bred continuously to maximize profit.
Animal welfare advocates including Texas Humane Legislation Network, the ASPCA ® and The Humane Society of the United States applaud the Texas state Senate for passing a bill to provide state oversight of large - scale commercial
breeding facilities, known as puppy
mills.
The idea behind this law is that thousands of
animals in shelters are looking for a home, while pets stores sell
animals that may have been
bred in poorly regulated, out - of - state «puppy
mills.»