Sentences with phrase «minimal animal care standards»

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However, animal hoarders strongly believe that they are helping these animals despite being unable to provide even minimal standards of care for their furry wards.

These animals consequently receive below standard food, minimal if any veterinary care, and inadequate shelter which, combined with the inbreeding prevalent in puppy mills, produce animals with genetic diseases and abnormalities.

«someone who accumulates a large number of animals; fails to provide minimal standards of nutrition, sanitation and veterinary care; and fails to act on the deteriorating condition of the animals (including disease, starvation and even death) or the environment (severe overcrowding, extremely unsanitary conditions), or the negative effect of the collection on their own health and well - being and on that of other household members.»

Federal care standards are so minimal and enforcement so irregular that licensed kennels still include many so - called puppy mills, which breed and house animals in inhumane conditions, says Cori Menkin, senior director of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals» puppy mills caanimals in inhumane conditions, says Cori Menkin, senior director of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals» puppy mills caAnimals» puppy mills campaign.

Failure to provide minimal standards of sanitation, space, nutrition, and veterinary care for animals.

Animal hoarding is defined by an inability to provide even minimal standards of nutrition, sanitation, shelter and veterinary care — often resulting in animal starvation, illness and Animal hoarding is defined by an inability to provide even minimal standards of nutrition, sanitation, shelter and veterinary care — often resulting in animal starvation, illness and animal starvation, illness and death.

DSM - 5 describes animal hoarding as a condition associated with HD and defined by «the accumulation of a large number of animals and a failure to provide minimal standards of nutrition, sanitation, and veterinary care and to act on the deteriorating condition of the animals (eg, disease, starvation, death) and the environment (eg, severe overcrowding, extremely unsanitary conditions).»

According to the Society's submission to the working group established after the Whistler massacre, «there is no difference between the needs of a companion dog and those of a working dog: sled dogs are entitled to the same standard of care as are companion animals who live in the city as valued and beloved members of their families... However, as impossible as this is to accomplish for dogs under any business model, it is more so where dozens, if not hundreds, of dogs find themselves under the oversight of a minimal number of caretakers.»