National animal nonprofits and lobbying groups — which often are at odds with one another on issues and legislation — struck a similar chord in saying the purchase
of auction dogs at high prices was something other than a form of rescue.
Ironically, most
of the auctioned dogs are actually bought by humane societies and rescue groups looking to save poorly bred puppies and mother dogs that have bred litters until exhaustion.
Not exact matches
Last month, he sold two 12 - ounce bottles
of Hair
of the
Dog Dave, which consistently makes lists
of the most coveted beers in the world, for $ 4,525.56 at a silent
auction to benefit Guide
Dogs for the Blind.
In order to cover these expenses, the staff and volunteers spend a lot
of their time raising funds through donation solicitation,
auctions,
dog washes, and a myriad
of other activities.
Enjoy a silent
auction, vendors, games and
of course, Biscuit Acres
Dog Park.
The Events: Planned events, games for
dogs and owners, lots
of sharing, picture taking, and a silent
auction to benefit Airedale Rescue.
Thousands
of dollars donated to rescues were spent to purchase individual
dogs — some
of which were then kept as the operators» personal pets — with many organizations hiding their role in the
auctions.
Multiple
dog rescues will be on site as well as food trucks, live music, more than 30 vendors, a
dog kissing booth, microchipping, contests, face painting and a silent
auction with more than 100 items, including a pair
of tickets to the OKC Thunder game against the Golden State Warriors and OU and OSU Yeti coolers.
• BBQ Diner • Photo Buttons • Agility Fun Course •
Dog Games • Silent
Auction • Tons
of Fun Get your tickets before September 7th!
Canine Companions for Independence provides highly trained assistance
dogs for children and adults with disabilities free
of charge, and Imagine Independence is its annual fundraising event featuring a dinner and live
auction.
This is about female
dogs that will be sold at
auction when they fail to produce profitably any more, when many have lost their teeth, fur and even eyes by the ripe old age
of six.
Rescue groups that spend thousands
of dollars on a single
dog at breeder
auctions are enabling abuse.
Pet Care
of Silver Spring will also share its love
of companion animals by holding a fundraising silent
auction of pet care products and services for Your
Dog's Friend, a nonprofit organization
Some rescue groups are only bidding on
dogs that no one else is bidding on, or
dogs who are selling for just a few dollars, but some rescues get into bidding wars and become some
of the biggest «customers» at the
auctions.
Boycott
Dog Auctions: Some rescue groups are only bidding on
dogs that no one else is bidding on, or
dogs who are selling for just a few dollars, but some rescues get into bidding wars and become some
of the biggest «customers» at the
auctions.
The former Seinfeld star acted as host for the event, which took place at the Philadelphia Ronald McDonald House and included dinner, a meet and greet and Q&A session with the three broadcasters, silent and live
auctions and the chance to meet the Kennel Club
of Philadelphia Therapy
Dog Ambassador Team:
Pet Care
of Silver Spring will also share its love
of companion animals by holding a fundraising silent
auction of pet care products and services for Your
Dog's Friend, a nonprofit organization whose goal is to help keep adopted
dogs from being returned to shelters by educating and supporting their humans.
Guide
Dogs of America's «Doggone Fun Summer» Online Silent
Auction runs June 1 -11, 2017!
As we attempted to negotiate with the Missouri Dept
of Agriculture on behalf
of the
dogs what we were told changed and ultimately the 26 seized
dogs were sent to an
auction house.
«Mills have a lot
of adult
dogs who are done breeding and the only option is to euthanize them or sell them at
auctions.
I'm thrilled to share the news that the February 15 issue
of Library Journal will include the following review
of The
Dog Merchants: The common theme among breeders of registered American Kennel Club champion dogs, large - scale commercial «puppy farms,» backyard hobby breeders, dog rescue groups, shelters, dog auctions, and pet stor
Dog Merchants: The common theme among breeders
of registered American Kennel Club champion
dogs, large - scale commercial «puppy farms,» backyard hobby breeders,
dog rescue groups, shelters, dog auctions, and pet stor
dog rescue groups, shelters,
dog auctions, and pet stor
dog auctions, and pet stores?
American Kennel Club investigator Keith Russell drew applause at a Clermont County Kennel Club, (Ohio) meeting recently when he explained the new humane policy drafted by AKC and told the audience that the registry would suspend privileges
of any breeder who donated a
dog or puppy to a raffle or
auction.
Get your
dog culture on at an
auction of works featuring hunting
dogs at the New York branch
of Britain's largest private
auction house.
Early in 2007, responding to an email plea for «50 Italian greyhounds in need», Strader attended a large - scale
dog auction in the Midwest — the heart
of puppy mill country.
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.
Dog auctions are a side
of puppy mills most people do not know even exist.
When
dogs are no longer
of use to the breeder, they're sold at
auction or killed.
In light
of the recent
Dog Parade held at the Monkland street fair for the PetitsPawz cats, 15 %
of the funds raised in our
auction will...
The planned ordinance states that «no pet store may display, sell, trade, deliver, barter, lease, rent,
auction, give away, transfer, offer for sale or transfer, or otherwise dispose
of dogs or cats in Lake Worth».
Although there are federal and state laws to protect
dogs in puppy mills from abuse, little is being done to stop the marketing and trading
of sick and infirm animals at
dog auctions.This year alone, dozens
of sick
dogs have been
auctioned off at Missouri's two
dog auction sites.
Dog auctions usually have 100 - 450
dogs of all ages listed for sale.
Many people have never heard
of a
dog auction.
«Witnessing a
dog auction is one
of the most cruel and horrifying things I've ever experienced.
Many breeders use
auction houses to get rid
of older
dogs and to still make money from their «investment».
A charity
auction of Nina Ottosson's
dog toy is now on at Brio - life's Facebook page.
KEY MESSAGE: Many breeders use
auction houses to get rid
of older
dogs and to still make money from their «investment.»
The
dogs sold at
auction above were sold to other breeders who will continue the cycle
of repeated breeding for more years.
D. Breeder must be prepared to ensure to the best
of their ability that no stud
dog or brood bitch owned by them is bred to any
dog or bitch whose owner is directly or indirectly involved with any
dog broker, puppy mill, pet shop that retails
dogs,
auctions, litter lot sales, or any other commercial enterprise whose business is involved in these activities.
The Certificates
of Veterinary Inspection (posted below) show that of the total 201 transported to the Farmerstown Dog Auction by Pick Of The Litter in March 200
of Veterinary Inspection (posted below) show that
of the total 201 transported to the Farmerstown Dog Auction by Pick Of The Litter in March 200
of the total 201 transported to the Farmerstown
Dog Auction by Pick
Of The Litter in March 200
Of The Litter in March 2009:
Ask the folks who go to
auctions on weekends where these
dogs are displayed like cattle... some whelping right in front
of «buyers».
The
auction has raised the funds necessary to make an ever greater difference in the lives
of these wonderful
dogs, and our goals are set to continue this success.
Not only were the lives
of 50 Italian Greyhounds on the line, but a total
of 561
dogs and puppies were up for
auction as a Missouri puppy mill prepared to cease operation.
Our shelter, which becomes home to hundreds
of Camano Island's homeless
dogs and cats each year depends on all
of our fundraising events, but we truly depend on the success
of our annual
auction in order to keep helping the animals who need us each year.
Missing Link for nursing mama
dogs • Prepaid gas cards (for veterinary transports) • Pure canned pumpkin, (not pumpkin pie mix) • Fence Repair Services • Rolls
of paper towel • Puppy «wee wee» pads • Raffle items or items for Silent
Auction fundraising • Martingale collars, all sizes
In additional to amazing food donated by local restaurants, we have a variety
of silent
auction items such as private helicopters rides, Florida vacations, restaurant packages, beauty packages, designer clothing, sports items, packages for the kids and
of course, we can't forget our beloved
dogs and cats!
We need people to help in every aspect
of the organization, from taking
dogs & cats to vet appointments, to soliciting donations for
auction events, to caring for cats in our adoption centers.
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The Majestic Fund, in honor
of a magnificent
dog who went on to have a magnificent life was established at the 20th Annual
Auction for the Animals to help ensure the basic day to day medical care is available for the nearly 3,000 animals that we embrace each year.
As the author
of Bark Until Heard, a book detailing my very personal experience with Amish and Mennonite
dog auctions, I find this blog and the many comments extremely interesting.
But the truth is that the vast majority
of dogs I saw at the «English» - run
auction in Wheaton did not look visibly frightened or injured.