Sentences with phrase «mill broker in»

In 2006, the AKC's Board of Directors signed a contract with Petland pet stores to facilitate the registration of dogs sold by Petland and purchased from the Hunte Corporation, the largest commercial puppy mill broker in the United States.

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«It's not the run - of - the - mill loss you should be thinking about, but the home run, out - of - the - park catastrophe,» says David Young, a former insurance broker and risk manager now advising at the Small Business Development Center in Seattle.
Of course, in that scenario, your average run - of - the - mill broker may simply be left blinking & befuddled in the middle ground wasteland, as he slowly & then quickly bleeds to death...]
In order to sell a puppy, an Amish mill usually hires a puppy broker — a man whose sole duty is to get feedback from a pet store, come once every several days, pick the puppies that he finds to be marketable, then pays right on sight and leaves with freshly bought critters for the local pet store.
Mr. Peterson said the key differences between the amendment and the new Senate Bill 331 are added enforcement by the Department of Agriculture and tracking of puppies as they go through the process in an attempt to address concerns some pet brokers were selling dogs to stores that had actually been obtained from puppy mills.
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.
It is better that you deal with breeders from afar, as long as they conform to the recommendations in this document, than some unknown, irresponsible backyard breeder, puppy mill, pet store, middleman, or broker nearby.
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.
Never allow my stud dog to be bred to any bitch whose owner is known at the time to be directly or indirectly involved with any puppy broker, puppy mill, pet shop selling dogs, litter lot sales, or any other wholesale distributor whose business is involved in like activities.
D. Breeder must be prepared to ensure to the best of their ability that no stud dog or brood bitch owned by them is bred to any dog or bitch whose owner is directly or indirectly involved with any dog broker, puppy mill, pet shop that retails dogs, auctions, litter lot sales, or any other commercial enterprise whose business is involved in these activities.
A six - month search of public animal transport records in multiple states has revealed that more than 95 percent of the retail chain's stores are supporting puppy mills by purchasing their dogs from large - scale dog brokers and / or directly from puppy mill operations.
Since the ordinance passed, the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC)-- a group heavily funded by Petland (the largest pet store chain in America selling puppy mill dogs) and the Hunte Corporation (the largest broker in puppy mill dogs)-- has turned up the heat in Cook County and the state of Illinois.
Not coincidentally, the largest puppy mill BROKER, The HUNTE Corporation, is also located in Goodman, Missouri.
Investigation of USDA Licensed Breeding and Brokering Facilities Since 1992, the Companion Animal Protection Society's primary goal has been to protect companion animals by investigating their abuse and suffering in pet shops and puppy mills.
Once mill brokers or «breeders» where contacted with notification of the animal's passing and reimbursement had been paid, animal corpses are returned (if asked) or (if not asked) thrown out in the garbage.
In many cases, people handle the dogs responsibly before you take them home, however, there are puppy mills and brokers that focus purely on the business of making money and do not follow safe practices or treat dogs properly.
The only kind of «breeder» who'll be interested in your dog will be a puppy miller or a dog broker, or maybe a pit fighter who will want to «test» him in the pit before breeding him.
In the largest puppy mill investigation on record, HSUS visited 21 stores and 35 breeders and brokers who sold puppies to the stores.
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 in Canton — and many large - scale breeders come to sell here.
I will not sell or give away any dog to a research facility, pet shop, dog broker, puppy mill, or any other person, firm or corporation that may cause harm either mentally or physically to any dog in my care.
Many puppy mills and brokers are based in the Midwestern U.S. and Pennsylvania, but they are located across the country.
Puppies who are shipped from mill to broker to pet store can travel hundreds of miles in pickup trucks, tractor trailers, and / or airplanes, often without adequate food, water, ventilation, or shelter.
According to the plaintiffs» Complaint filed in the Arizona federal court, «Petland requires that each of its retail locations purchase puppies from suppliers it has approved, such as Hunte, and nearly everyone is either a puppy mill or a puppy mill broker.
Why would a puppy miller hold back a puppy that could be sold to a broker for $ 1000 or more to sell in three or four years to a rescuer for less than $ 500?
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