According to court records from 2011 that KTVO obtained through the Humane Society of the United States, Diana and her husband Charles were ordered to give up all their dogs and to refrain from
obtaining dogs for breeding or selling for eight years.
Not exact matches
Additionally, Shelly has
obtained dogs for people
for protection,
breeding, drug and explosive detection work, as well as show
dogs.
Private
dog rehoming through advertisements online or in the local paper is not advisable unless you can thoroughly check the potential owner and never offer your four - legged friend free of charge, many «free to good home» pets have been
obtained as
breeding stock
for puppy farms, abused, even used as bait
for dog - fighting and although most people who reply to these adverts are genuine you can not be sure and it is not worth taking the risk.
«Not all
dogs develop at the same rate, and clients need to make allowances
for this variability even if they have had the same
breed or
obtained the
dog from the same breeder and lines.»
The AWA requires that the following breeders / dealers
obtain USDA licenses: (1) people who
breed dogs and cats
for use as pets or
for other purposes and sell them sight unseen at the retail level; and (2) the wholesale dealers who supply these animals to pet stores, brokers, or research facilities.
Commercial breeders (1) Â 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.
My study of
dog bite - related fatalities occurring over the past five decades has identified the poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners
obtaining dogs, and maintaining them as resident
dogs outside of regular, positive human interaction, often
for negative functions (i.e. guarding / protection, fighting, intimidation / status); owners failing to humanely contain, control and maintain their
dogs (chained
dogs, loose roaming
dogs, cases of abuse / neglect); owners failing to knowledgably supervise interaction between children and
dogs; and owners failing to spay or neuter
dogs not used
for competition, show, or in a responsible
breeding program.
Duplicate ejaculates were
obtained from 39 male Labrador retriever from Guide
Dogs for the Blind (San Rafael, CA)
breeding program.
«With one of the American Kennel Club's primary missions being the encouragement of responsible
dog ownership, we are delighted with the wonderful example you have already set in researching the right breed for your family and obtaining a dog through a reputable breeder who is a member of the AKC parent club, The Portugese Water Dog Club of America,» said AKC President and CEO Dennis Sprung in a letter to the Obama family tod
dog ownership, we are delighted with the wonderful example you have already set in researching the right
breed for your family and
obtaining a
dog through a reputable breeder who is a member of the AKC parent club, The Portugese Water Dog Club of America,» said AKC President and CEO Dennis Sprung in a letter to the Obama family tod
dog through a reputable breeder who is a member of the AKC parent club, The Portugese Water
Dog Club of America,» said AKC President and CEO Dennis Sprung in a letter to the Obama family tod
Dog Club of America,» said AKC President and CEO Dennis Sprung in a letter to the Obama family today.
I believe that I have a lifetime commitment to any
dog I have
bred or
obtained; be it a beloved companion and pet, a show, obedience, or service
dog or a
dog that I have rescued or accepted back
for whatever reason.
Under the newly proposed law, anyone who owns and
breeds more than 4 female
dogs which are listed
for sale on the internet, over the phone, or by mail, must either
obtain a license (and make themselves available to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) OR, they must open their doors to the public, allowing buyers to see and inspect animals before purchasing.
It is advisable to
obtain a feeding guide
for the
breed of your
dog, always buy top quality
dog food.
There are a host of broad exemptions that will continue to allow
breeding for (1) use of
dogs as service, guide or therapy animals, by search and rescue, law enforcement and other government agencies; (2) use of
dogs for herding or as livestock guardian
dogs or hunting
dogs; (3)
dogs or cats registered with the American Kennel Club, the Cat Fancier Association or other recognized registry or trained and kept
for the purpose of show, field trials or agility trials; and (4)
dogs or cats whose owner has
obtained an unaltered animal permit.
Think about a toy
breed of
dog and also you will probably be certain to
obtain an excellent
dog which will adore you
for a lifetime.
Stanley Coren ranked
dog breeds by intelligence in his book The Intelligence of
Dogs based on surveys done on
dog trainers, the article
for which contains a summary of the rankings
obtained.
As with any
breed, if you think the Havanese
dog breed is right
for you, be sure to do plenty of research before
obtaining one.
Could it be a fad they have created in order to
obtain a higher price
for a
dog that does not meet the
breed standard?
An American breeder took a liking to the
breed and advertised in Florida newspapers to
obtain enough
dogs for revitalization.
It may take more time and money to
obtain the first few
dogs for a
breeding program but more doors will be open as time goes on.
Six medium - large
breed dogs were enrolled in the study and owner consent was
obtained for each
dog.
For the most part they get along well with children and other pets.It is important to
obtain them from reputable breeders as improper
breeding increases the likelihood of behavioral problems., They are very devoted to their families and makes an excellent companion
dog.
Unfortunately too many people
obtain these
dogs for the wrong reasons or have little understanding on the inherent traits this
breed possesses.
Therefore, continued screening of
dogs used
for breeding until they develop a heart murmur should be beneficial
for obtaining a complete view of the onset of heart murmurs within the
breed and facilitate
breeding against MMVD.
Dogs less than two years old are at highest risk
for abandonment, especially if they are mixed
breed, unneutered, live in a family with children, or require more care or attention than the owners expected when they
obtained the animal.
To
obtain a CHIC number
for a particular
dog, a
dog owner must have their
dog tested using all designated Required CHIC health screens
for that particular
breed, and allow this information to be included in the OFA CHIC public domain database.
Dogs maintained outside the home (on chains, in kennels or in yards) and / or dogs obtained for negative functions (guarding, fighting, protection, breeding for financial gain) are not family pets; they are what are sometimes referred to as «resident dogs.&ra
Dogs maintained outside the home (on chains, in kennels or in yards) and / or
dogs obtained for negative functions (guarding, fighting, protection, breeding for financial gain) are not family pets; they are what are sometimes referred to as «resident dogs.&ra
dogs obtained for negative functions (guarding, fighting, protection,
breeding for financial gain) are not family pets; they are what are sometimes referred to as «resident
dogs.&ra
dogs.»
The bill would still require commercial pet breeders with 11 or more
dogs or cats used
for breeding to
obtain an annual license which would be non-transferable.
2)
Obtain a copy of the breeder's recommendations
for care of the particular
breed of
dog you are buying.
The Act requires commercial
dog breeders with 4 or more female
dogs used
for breeding, to
obtain a license annually.
Fact -
breeding mills (pet mills) very often produce unhealthy and abused animals - Fact - many animals are
obtained by individuals from newspaper ads and sold to experimental labs or as bait
for dog fighters - thousands of animals are killed annually in shelters.
«10 Delise, based upon her study of fatal attacks over the past five decades, has identified  poor ownership / management practices involved in the overwhelming majority of these incidents: owners
obtaining dogs, and maintaining them as resident
dogs outside of the household
for purposes other than as family pets (i.e. guarding / protection, fighting, intimidation / status); owners failing to humanely contain, control and maintain their
dogs (chained
dogs, loose roaming
dogs, cases of abuse / neglect); owners failing to knowledgably supervise interaction between children and
dogs; and owners failing to spay or neuter resident
dogs not used
for competition, show, or in a responsible
breeding program.4
We
obtained breed - typical scores from these data by averaging C - BARQ scores
for all
dogs of the same
breed.