Sentences with phrase «mill pet trade»

By visiting your local shelter, you can eliminate the chances of supporting the puppy mill pet trade.

Not exact matches

Still, dog mills exist because there is demand for puppy trade — some disreputable pet stores get their supplies of young puppies directly from them.

Oklahoma is one of the highest in the number of Class B dealers licensees in the nation (34 out of 969 active Class B licensees are located in OK) and this trade in dogs and other animals, which go to research, product testing, resale for pets and animals used in exhibits, may be even more hidden than in the puppy mill world.

Puppy mills are mass - production facilities where the breeding dogs are often confined to small wire cages for life and deprived of the basics of humane care, solely to produce puppies for the pet trade.

Puppy mills are mass - breeding facilities that churn out puppies for the pet trade with an emphasis on profit over welfare.

That means that 67 Chicago businesses — 12 of them pet stores — are participating in the puppy mill trade — and you may not even know it: «Again and again, salespeople denied that their puppies came from puppy mills, and most did not comply with a law passed in 2010 by the State requiring pet shops to post in a conspicuous place in writing on or near the cage of any dog or cat available for sale the information required by subsection (a) of this section.

In recent years The HSUS has assisted in rescuing nearly 10,000 dogs from more than 50 different puppy mills across the country churning out more than 2 million puppies per year for the pet trade.

Puppy mills are a huge business and like every other large business, they are represented by trade associations such as PIJAC, large pet store chains and other monied groups.

The HSUS applauds the franchisees that have signed the pledge because their actions prove it is not necessary to support the cruel puppy mill trade to operate a successful pet - related business.

Ms. Howard worked with «Dateline» for over a year to prepare an expose of the multimillion dollar pet shop and puppy mill trade.

His animal law experience includes dangerous dog claims, pet store litigation involving puppy mill sales, Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, Pet Lemon law claims, replevin actions for companion animals, and veterinary malpractice.

But the pet stores here in the States continue to enjoy a healthy trade over the Christmas season, with people still being conned into buying dogs before they are ready and being told that the puppies they are buying are not from the awful puppy mills shown on Oprah.

For more information about the pet trade, particularly in puppy mills, click here or go to http://www.oprah.com/ and also watch the video at the end of this article.

The HSUS applauds these independent retailers for joining the program because their numbers prove it is not necessary to support the cruel puppy mill trade to operate a successful pet - related business.

The HSUS applauds these independent retailers because their actions prove it is not necessary to support the cruel puppy mill trade to operate a successful pet - related business.

The majority of breeders are simply cruel kitten mills where cats are exploited and suffer in order to provide kittens to the pet retail trade.

Despite the claims made by puppy store sellers, most dogs sold in pet stores currently come from puppy mills, which are inhumane, commercial dog breeding facilities where puppies are bred in factory - like environments for the pet trade.

Go here for a look at the scathing audit of USDA inspections of puppy mills and pending federal legislation to try to improve conditions for dogs trapped in the pet trade.

(The town obviously wants to keep out large mills where humane care is impossible and dogs are nothing more than inventory for the pet trade.)

Puppy mills are mass - production facilities that churn out puppies for the pet trade with an emphasis on profit over animal welfare.

Puppy mills are cruel mass - production facilities where the breeding dogs are frequently confined to small wire cages for life and often deprived of the basics of humane care, solely to produce puppies for the pet trade.

Puppy mills are facilities that churn out puppies for the pet trade with an emphasis on profit over welfare.