Sentences with phrase «not commercial breeders»

We are not commercial breeders or a puppy mill and...

Across the country, pet stores are increasingly required to sell only cats and dogs from animal shelters — not commercial breeders.

Not all commercial breeders are the pits either, let several be a problem and everyone gets the bad name.

This comparison was designed to help researchers determine whether or not commercial breeders or puppy mills were to blame for the dogs» genetic issues.

The term «hobbyist» refers to an individual or an organization who is not a commercial breeder but is (1) actively involved in any nationally recognized, organized animal sport or hobby for a period of at least one year prior to making application; or (2) participates in field trials, owns nationally - recognized breeds used specifically as hunting dogs, participates in hunting activities, has held (and continues to hold) a current valid Oklahoma hunting license and has held such license for at least one year prior to making application; or (3) qualifies as a «rescuer.»

I am not a commercial breeder; I am a hobby breeder trying to create show potential offspring.

a panda is an endangered species a dog is not Commercial breeder dogs are not «ill gotten goods» Private individuals will NOT be breeding dogs in LA as they have a mandatory spay / neuter in place for dogs as for lowering the number of animals in shelties it has already happened..

Not exact matches

Commercial breeders, the main producers of economically important new crop varieties, can't use open - source seeds because they would not be able to claim royalties for any varieties they develop from them.

Let me quote a portion of the bill for you: Under Section 3, Paragraph B: «The Board shall adopt the rules necessary to enforce and administer the Commercial Pet Breeders Act of 2012, including but not limited to rules that:

Breeder haters aren't happy with Go Daddy because they believe the commercial says that breeders are encouraged to use Go Daddy.

Opponents said criticism of breeders is overblown and that if the trend of outlawing commercial breeders continues, consumers won't have access to popular breeds, which for many have become a staple of American home life.

As well, commercial breeders and puppy mills sometimes have puppies that did not sell for assorted reasons, and so discount them to make them more saleable.

A breeder that will sell their dogs without papers is often a back yard breeder or commercial breeder who does not do any genetic testing and for a lower cost you could end up with a puppy that has luxating patella's, leg perthies disease, cataracts or perhaps something worse like a liver shunt or heart defect.

This almost 70 page report contains information that those heavily involved in advocacy won't find surprising — it's what we've been trying to raise awareness about for years BUT... for those who have denied that dogs in large scale commercial breeding kennels ARE N'T neglected, aren't denied vet care and aren't suffering, we'll let's just say that we now have official confirmation that the facts, as we've presented them, are indeed true. This report reaffirms the dismal conditions the breeder dogs have now had to endure for DECADN'T neglected, aren't denied vet care and aren't suffering, we'll let's just say that we now have official confirmation that the facts, as we've presented them, are indeed true. This report reaffirms the dismal conditions the breeder dogs have now had to endure for DECADES.

Public records provided by the Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDA) and the USDA prove The Family Puppy purchases puppies from large commercial breeders and brokers located out - of - state where consumers can not easily visit the parents.

is not considered to be a big puppy mill state with only nine commercial breeders and 4 % of the licensed breeders having less than 50 dogs.

Not by the commercial breeders, or their lobbyist, or by those who profit by selling the breeders registration papers — but by the governor's own staff.

Some commercial kennels or back yard breeders are not the best in producing healthy puppies and to deny that is to loose the argument.

The breeder does not supply puppies or adult dogs to pet stores, commercial dealers, for raffles, giveaway prizes, or other such projects.

Commercial breeders (1)  maintain at any one location no more than 30 dogs more than 1 year of age that have not been spayed / neutered, (2) must obtain an annual certificate from a veterinarian stating the dog is in «suitable health for breeding», (3) breed dogs only if they are between 18 months and 8 years of age, and (4) allow female dogs to produce only 1 litter each year.

These commercial breeders are not keeping the records.

«Not only are pet stores a key channel of distribution for unethical commercial breeders, they also contribute to the dog and cat overpopulation of our communities.

It's a reasonable expectation that when it's against their own Code of Ethics for breeders to sell puppies to «commercial dog wholesalers, retail pet dealers» the KC would act without delay, what's the point of a Code of Ethics if not?

Even this very small promise, which he could have easily kept, he did not, and instead opted to get a dog from a commercial breeder, proving once again that his word is worthless.

â $ «Forced spay - neuter laws generally exempt commercial breeders (a / k / a â $ œpuppy millsâ $ and WILL NOT affect clueless, careless and greedy under - the - radar quick - buck breeders who sell for through flyers, the Internet or at swap meets or even in supermarket parking lots.

That ordinance restricted pet stores from selling dogs or cats from commercial breeders, but was ultimately nixed months later by Arizona's governor, who signed a counter bill giving the state — and not cities — power to regulate pet stores.

We do not support any breeding of bunnies by agricultural breeders, commercial breeders, occasional breeders, or even one - time home breeders.

The goal of the ordinance is not to target responsible breeders, just commercial breeding operations, i.e. puppy mills, who distribute through pet stores and commercial businesses, said Weitzman.

State of Oklahoma Oklahoma Animal Cruelty Statutes — Department of Agriculture Oklahoma Cruelty Statutes — Animal Legal and Historical Center Oklahoma State Board of Commercial Pet Breeders Oklahoma Municode — look up ordinances for all cities in Oklahoma Breed - Specific Legislation is NOT LEGAL in Oklahoma.

The fact that a commercial dog breeder may have tens or hundreds of adult dogs for the purpose of breeding each and making money (i.e., economic gain) does not allow that business owner or operator to «view» these animals differently and, therefore, justify substandard, neglectful or cruel treatment.

In my opinion one reason that the AVMA will not suggest that the public never buy from a pet store, on - line, etc is because of the number of veterinarians that make a majority of their income from working with commercial breeders.

Many commercial breeders advertise or sell directly to consumers through the Internet and do not allow consumers to view their animals in the kennels.

This case, as with some other commercial dog breeders and activities within the pet trade, is not simple.

don't just believe me, do your own research look into commercial USDA inspected and licensed dog breeder facilities for yourself on Youtube.

3) Puppies will not be sold or consigned to pet stores, agents, or other commercial enterprises nor sold to disreputable breeders, and neither puppies nor stud services will be offered as prizes or for raffles.

So, while retail stores can continue to procure and sell puppies, kittens, and pot - bellied pigs from commercial breeders, those stores can not thrive if consumers armed with the facts don't buy them.

«Commercial breeders typically house their dogs in unheated wire cages, and USDA regulations do not require that the dogs ever be allowed out of those cages to relieve themselves or get exercise,» said LaHart.

Dogs from commercial breeders may have more extensive congenital defects — like heart disease, blood disorders and hip dysplasia — that may not become apparent for several years, she says.

Pets posted on Petfinder may not have been obtained in a manner that has provided profit for any commercial or individual pet breeder or seller.

The bill will not affect small breeders and hobby breeders who sell fewer than 50 dogs per year directly to the public, but is crafted to cover only large commercial breeding facilities.

Upgrade the current commercial dog breeder law, requiring larger enclosures that have solid flooring and are not stacked Require that commercial breeders provide basic care, including constant access to exercise areas, nutritious food and potable water, socialization with humans and other dogs, regular and proper veterinary care, and more Require those selling 15 or more dogs in Ohio each year, regardless of where they are located, to also adhere to Ohio's humane standards Hobby breeders (defined as breeders with fewer than 8 female breeding dogs) as well as animal shelters and rescue groups are exempt from coverage.

That is simply not an accurate portrayal of all commercial - scale breeders.

The public records were not only a useful tool for animal advocacy groups, but also for journalist covering animal welfare issues and even pet store owners looking to check the records of commercial breeders.

Your breeder may not have experience feeding anything other than commercial kibble in which case the old advice has always been to feed low protein.

Stop puppy mills from coming to Michigan: While Michigan is not known as a big «puppy mill» state, with only four USDA - licensed commercial breeders and 21 county - licensed breeders who report owning more than 50 dogs, the Allegan County case underscores the fact that puppy mills exist here, and that current laws are insufficient to manage them.

In the end the issue is really not whether the breeder is a commercial breeder or a hobby breeder or a casual breeder, it is whether their practices protect the lives of the dogs.

MHGRC breeders are not commercial vendors or brokers, and they are not in the business of selling dogs.

Every effort will be made to ensure that any puppy or dog will not be sold by, to or through any agent, pet store, commercial breeding establishment, other dog business or unethical / disreputable breeder.

Commercial breeders do not study pedigrees in order to produce dogs that are as close to their breed standard as possible.

But the act doesn't require all commercial breeders to be licensed, and the USDA establishes only minimum - care standards in enforcing this law.