Sentences with phrase «of animal dealers»

Supporters of the bill say it is needed to combat the growing problem of animal dealers who incorporate as not - for - profit shelters, which exempts them from the inspection and animal documentation requirements of New York's pet dealer program.

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Thanks to the hundreds of thousands of animal advocates, the Governor has signed into law legislation (A. 740A / S3753A) to enable local governments to stop puppy mills and pet dealers like the one in Sprakers that are operating in immoral and unethical ways.
Animal advocates say some pet dealers have long taken advantage of legal loopholes that allowed them to be classified as humane societies to avoid regulations.
«The legislation announced today is a win for those individuals and communities across the state that have fought for the health and safety of animals under the care of pet dealers,» Governor Cuomo said.
The legislation, sponsored by Senator Greg Ball (R,C - Patterson), will improve the health and quality of life of animals by providing duly licensed pet dealers with updated standards of care.
But for me the dullest and most timid aspect of this year's Oscar list is its almost ignoring Tom Ford's brilliant, ruthlessly provocative thriller Nocturnal Animals, a double - narrative about an unhappy art dealer (Amy Adams) who gets the manuscript of an unpublished novel through the post from her estranged first husband (Jake Gyllenhaal), and the action of this explicit crime thriller is dramatised as she imagines it, with this very ex-husband pictured in the lead.
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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals plans to protest FCA at the Detroit auto show for something one of its dealers is doing: sponsoring a long - time dog - sled race in Alaska.
In this exciting memoir, a former superintendent of reptiles at the Bronx Zoo describes his unruly, reptile - obsessed adolescence and his diverse career, which includes nabbing drug dealers and animal smugglers.
Strengthening animal welfare and supporting retailers» commitment to standards of care, legislation in New York passed that allows the commissioner to hold a hearing to consider the suspension or revocation of a pet dealer license if the licensee has three consecutive inspections in which it has failed to correct deficiencies of a critical nature.
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.
However, the agency's education efforts have not always been successful in deterring problematic dealers from violating AWA. During FYs 2006 - 2008, at the re-inspection of 4,250 violators, inspectors found that 2,416 repeatedly violated AWA, including some that ignored minimum care standards. Therefore, relying heavily on education for serious or repeat violators — without an appropriate level of enforcement — weakened the agency's ability to protect animals
Others will be stuck outside and will likely die of starvation, temperature extremes, be hit by cars, infected with lingering, debilitating diseases, stolen by laboratory dealers, used as bait by dogfighters, attacked by other animals, or tortured and / or killed by cruel people.
In addition to disreputable dealers and puppy mills, Internet scammers have crept into the realm of online pet sales, stealing money from unsuspecting people who think their new dog or cat is on the way to his or her new home, when in fact there was never really an animal at all.
On Tuesday afternoon I received a copy of the Inspector General's audit of the APHIS Animal Care Program — Inspections of Problematic Dealers. This report was not based on a handful of breeders, either. In fact, the report looks at 4,250 violators. The inspection was spurred by significant media coverage concerning large - scale dog dealers (i.e., breeders and brokers), animal rights groups, Congress and the pAnimal Care Program — Inspections of Problematic Dealers. This report was not based on a handful of breeders, either. In fact, the report looks at 4,250 violators. The inspection was spurred by significant media coverage concerning large - scale dog dealers (i.e., breeders and brokers), animal rights groups, Congress and the panimal rights groups, Congress and the public.
Will not sell any dog to commercial dog wholesalers, retail pet dealers or to countries where there are no animal welfare laws comparable to those in the UK, directly or indirectly allow dogs to be given as a prize or donation in a competition of any kind.
PETA, the so - called People for Ethical Treatment of Animals, supports the ban: They claim they have rescued many pit bulls from abusive homes where they were badly hurt, kicked, and beaten to the point of aggression for dog fights, or they chain them up on a short chain to make aggressive guard dogs, or drug dealers use them as weapons.
4-23-07 Identification All live dogs and cats held on the premises, purchased, or otherwise acquired, sold or otherwise disposed of, or removed from the premises for delivery to a research facility or exhibitor or to another dealer, or for sale, through an auction sale or to any person for use as a pet, shall be identified by an official tag of the type described in Sec. 2.51 affixed to the animal's neck by means of a collar made of material generally considered acceptable to pet owners as a means of identifying their pet dogs or cats \ 2 \, or shall be identified by a distinctive and legible tattoo marking acceptable to and approved by the Administrator.
The Animal Health Section oversees the inspection and licensing of pet merchants, and livestock dealers, transporters, and packers.
Members will not, to the best of their knowledge, sell or consign any animals to pet stores or other commercial outlets, to contest sponsors, dealers, or to persons under CKC or any breed club censure.
«Many of us at Pfizer Animal Health have been directly involved with these organizations, and now is our chance to work with our veterinary clinic, dealer and distributor partners to give back.
In the event that the consumer purchases the animal and finds it to have been unfit for purchase at the time of acquisition the consumer must notify the pet dealer within 2 business days of the veterinarian's determination that the animal was unfit.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Animal Care Program, Inspection of Problematic Dealers.
WASHINGTON, DC -»... provides the Secretary of Agriculture with the authority to determine that animal dealers and exhibitors are not required to obtain a license under the Act and regulations if the size of the business conducting AWA - related activities is determined to be de minimis by the Secretary.»
Examples cited: Use «breeding animals» instead of «breeding stock;» use «sire and dam» instead of «stud and bitch;» use «pet animal distributor» instead of «broker or B dealer;» and use «kennels» vs. «hutches» (rabbits live in hutches; dogs live in kennels).
U.S. Department of Agriculture revokes the federal animal dealer license of two puppy mill operators.
The league also joined with the Humane Society of the United States to identify dog dealers and private kennels that continued animal abuse practices.
NEW YORK — The ASPCA ® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ®) today applauds Gov. Andrew Cuomo for enacting a measure to regulate pet dealers in New York State.
In addition to regulating pet dealers, the new laws will increase penalties for the intentional killing of police animals, and improve the manner in which animal abusers are required to pay for the cost of care for abused animals that have been seized in cruelty cases.
Because of the large number of laboratory animal dealers in the state, the league also lead the way in encouraging a stronger Pennsylvania Dog Law.
[18] The vast majority of puppy mill animals are sold to pet stores by «dealers» or «brokers».
In 2010, the USDA Office of Inspector General released a report criticizing the department's history of lax oversight of dog dealers under the Animal Welfare Act.
I will not sell / trade any of my dogs or puppies to any commercial animal wholesaler or retail pet dealers / traders.
It closes a loophole in the current law allowing problem dealers who have had their licenses suspended or revoked to simply obtain a new license under the name of a spouse or other family member while still owning the same animals on the same property.
Walters & Hogsett is committed to the animals of our community while being Boulder's official Rolex dealer and destination for stunning engagement rings, custom design and fine jewelry.
This legislation would help stop puppy mill cruelty by ensuring that puppy dealers who have been shut down due to poor animal care remain closed, as the spirit of the Animal Welfare Act intanimal care remain closed, as the spirit of the Animal Welfare Act intAnimal Welfare Act intended.
If an impounded Malinois is in such a shelter which does not require neutering of adopted animals, does not screen adopters, is known to sell dogs to dealers or research laboratories, or, for any other reason, does not seem like a reputable organization, the dog needs to be removed at once and evaluated for placement in a foster home.
For Companion Animals (e.g., dogs, cats, exotic birds, pet rabbits, pot - bellied pigs): Report those persons holding an Animal Protection License issued by the Georgia Department of Agriculture (or those that should be licensed) to the Animal Protection Division at 404-656-4914, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4: 30 p.m. Animal shelters, rescue groups and humane societies that house animals, pet breeders, pet dealers, pet shops, pet groomers, kennels, aviaries all require an Animal Protection License which must be prominently displayed at each licensed place of buAnimals (e.g., dogs, cats, exotic birds, pet rabbits, pot - bellied pigs): Report those persons holding an Animal Protection License issued by the Georgia Department of Agriculture (or those that should be licensed) to the Animal Protection Division at 404-656-4914, Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4: 30 p.m. Animal shelters, rescue groups and humane societies that house animals, pet breeders, pet dealers, pet shops, pet groomers, kennels, aviaries all require an Animal Protection License which must be prominently displayed at each licensed place of buanimals, pet breeders, pet dealers, pet shops, pet groomers, kennels, aviaries all require an Animal Protection License which must be prominently displayed at each licensed place of business.
If you decide to use a breeder, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) says to look for a small - scale breeder who never sells to dealers or pet shops.
Well those of you who've been following the story will know that in 2016 three of the four biggest animal charities in the UK — Dogs Trust, Battersea, and Blue Cross shocked supporters by suddenly U-turning and refusing to support a ban on puppies sold in pet shops and other commercial third party dealers; removing all traces of their previous opposite stance from their websites.
WASHINGTON, DC — The Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) enthusiastically supports the actions of New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman who, on Friday, December 13, 2013, permanently barred two pet «flippers» from selling animals or becoming licensed pet dealers.
The bill would also set standards of care for animal shelters, boarding kennels, commercial breeders, commercial kennels, dealers, pet shops, pounds, public auctions, or research facilities.
More than 1,100 veterinarians, animal health suppliers and dealers from across the country participated in the program, which offered a rebate on Pfizer Animal Health cattle products purchased during the first part ofanimal health suppliers and dealers from across the country participated in the program, which offered a rebate on Pfizer Animal Health cattle products purchased during the first part ofAnimal Health cattle products purchased during the first part of 2010.
That includes dealers who sell animals to laboratories, animal exhibitors, carriers, and intermediate handlers, dog and cat breeders, puppy mills, zoos, circuses, roadside menageries, and transporters of animals.
Pet dealer does not include humane societies, nonprofit organizations performing the functions of humane societies, or animal control agencies.
As explained above, breeders and dealers must submit a copy of this certificate if they are transporting animals across state lines.
Hardee Animal Clinic in Wauchula, FL is an authorized dealer of veterinarian - approved pet products by Vets First Choice.
We would do so by striking the statement that excludes as a dealer «any person who does not sell or negotiate the purchase or sale of any wild or exotic animal, dog, or cat and who derives no more than $ 500 gross income from the sale of animals other than wild or exotic animals, dogs, or cats during any calendar year.»
Congress intended for the AWA to regulate «the transportation, purchase, sale, housing, care, handling, and treatment of animals» by animal carriers and dealers.
[13] See Jones, supra note 1, at 445 - 46 (stating that although there are more than 4500 «dealers» of animals in the United States, there are only three APHIS Sector Offices with around 70 veterinary inspectors who are entrusted with inspecting these facilities)
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